Mg1Cu4Y1 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining magnesium, copper, and yttrium in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-containing metallic compounds under active research for advanced structural and functional applications. As a relatively understudied composition, it represents exploratory work in multicomponent alloy design, where yttrium addition to Mg-Cu systems is being investigated for potential improvements in strength, thermal stability, or electronic properties compared to conventional binary magnesium or copper alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01580 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2650 | eV/atom | — |