Mg6CuMo is a magnesium-based intermetallic compound containing copper and molybdenum additions, representing a specialized alloy composition within the magnesium alloy family. This material is primarily of research and development interest, explored for lightweight structural applications where the combined additions of copper and molybdenum are intended to enhance strength, wear resistance, or thermal stability compared to conventional magnesium alloys. While not yet established in high-volume production, magnesium alloys with similar transition metal additions are investigated for aerospace, automotive, and biomedical applications where weight reduction and specific strength are critical performance drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1211 | 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) | 0.2696 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2193 | eV/atom | — |