Mg5FeN4 is an iron-magnesium nitride compound belonging to the family of metal nitrides, which combine metallic and ceramic-like properties. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, studied for potential applications where lightweight characteristics combined with hardness and thermal stability are desirable. The magnesium-iron nitride family represents an emerging materials class aimed at developing alternatives to conventional alloys in applications demanding reduced weight without sacrificing strength.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1148 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 8.057 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2122 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6413 | eV/atom | — |