Lu3Mg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining lutetium and magnesium, representing a rare-earth metal composite in the ceramic materials family. This is primarily a research material studied for potential structural and functional applications where rare-earth compounds offer advantages in high-temperature stability, neutron absorption, or specialized electronic properties. The material remains largely experimental; engineering applications would depend on demonstrating cost-effectiveness and performance benefits over established ceramics or conventional rare-earth compounds in niche aerospace, nuclear, or advanced manufacturing contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.446 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.02210 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00839 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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