LuThMg₂ is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound combining lutetium, thorium, and magnesium, belonging to the rare-earth metal ceramics research family. This material is primarily of academic and developmental interest rather than established in production applications; it represents research into high-density rare-earth ceramics that may offer potential for specialized high-temperature or radiation-resistant applications. The incorporation of thorium suggests investigation into nuclear or extreme-environment performance, though practical engineering use cases remain limited pending further characterization and processing development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2559 | 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) | 0.02591 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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