LiMg6Al is a lightweight magnesium-based alloy containing lithium and aluminum additions, belonging to the family of advanced structural alloys designed to achieve minimal density. This material is primarily explored in aerospace and automotive research contexts where extreme weight reduction is critical, as lithium addition to magnesium alloys can improve specific strength and stiffness while maintaining ultra-low density. Engineers consider such Li-Mg alloys when conventional aluminum or magnesium alloys cannot meet simultaneous requirements for weight savings, thermal stability, and structural performance in demanding aerospace applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 1.748 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03180 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02863 | eV/atom | — |