Mg3In1 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of magnesium and indium, belonging to the family of metal-ceramic composites. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in lightweight structural ceramics and advanced functional materials where magnesium's low density combined with intermetallic strengthening could provide benefits. The magnesium-indium system remains understudied compared to conventional ceramics, making this material notable for exploratory engineering in aerospace and high-temperature environments where weight reduction is critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07100 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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