Mg2ScSb2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining magnesium, scandium, and antimony—a relatively unexplored material in the Heusler-family or half-Heusler ceramic space. This compound falls within the category of research materials being investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric systems, high-temperature structural ceramics, or semiconductor applications where the combination of light magnesium with rare-earth scandium and pnictogen antimony offers unique electronic and mechanical properties. Engineers would consider this material primarily in academic or advanced development contexts rather than established production environments, as it remains outside mainstream industrial use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 52.52 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 24.35 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.359 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
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) | -0.5323 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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