Mg16Al12P

metal

· JVASP-146004· Mg16Al12P

Mg16Al12P is an experimental magnesium-aluminum-phosphide intermetallic compound representing research into lightweight metal matrix materials. This ternary phase lies within the magnesium-aluminum alloy family and incorporates phosphorus to investigate novel strengthening mechanisms and thermal stability. While not yet deployed in volume production, materials in this composition space are being studied for aerospace and automotive applications where reducing component weight and improving high-temperature performance could offset the material's processing complexity and limited commercial availability.

Aerospace structures (research phase)Lightweight automotive componentsHigh-temperature intermetallicsMaterial research and developmentMagnesium alloy development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.07785	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.05220	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.05846	eV/atom	—

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Mg16Al12P

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