LiMg6Nb is an experimental lightweight intermetallic compound combining lithium, magnesium, and niobium. This material family is primarily of research interest for applications requiring very low density combined with potential high-temperature strength, though it remains largely in the development phase and is not widely commercialized. Engineers considering this material should verify its mechanical stability, corrosion resistance, and manufacturability, as these properties are still being characterized in the literature.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.08837 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.1233 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09229 | eV/atom | — |