LiYMg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lithium, yttrium, and magnesium elements, representing a lightweight ceramic material within the magnesium-rare earth family. This material belongs to research-stage compounds being investigated for applications requiring low density combined with ceramic rigidity, particularly in aerospace and structural applications where weight reduction is critical. The yttrium addition enhances high-temperature stability and mechanical properties compared to conventional magnesium ceramics, making it of interest for advanced structural and thermal management applications, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,058.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,507.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09007 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00420 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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