Mg6CdNi is a ternary magnesium-cadmium-nickel intermetallic compound belonging to the magnesium alloy family. This material is primarily of research and academic interest, investigated for its crystal structure and phase behavior in the Mg-Cd-Ni system rather than as an established commercial alloy. Engineers may encounter this composition in materials science literature exploring lightweight intermetallic candidates or in phase diagram studies, though it has not achieved widespread industrial adoption compared to conventional magnesium alloys or established magnesium-rare earth systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1204 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1114 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01921 | eV/atom | — |