Mg6CoC is an intermetallic compound belonging to the magnesium-cobalt-carbon system, representing a research-phase material rather than a widely commercialized alloy. This ternary phase combines magnesium's light weight with cobalt and carbide strengthening, making it a candidate for high-performance lightweight applications where thermal stability and strength are required. The material remains primarily in the domain of materials research and phase diagram studies, with potential relevance to aerospace, automotive, and high-temperature structural applications if composition and processing optimization prove feasible.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.09068 | 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) | 0.3070 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2860 | eV/atom | — |