Mg6NbMo is an experimental magnesium-based intermetallic alloy containing niobium and molybdenum additions, belonging to the family of advanced magnesium composites designed for high-temperature and high-strength applications. This material is primarily of research interest for aerospace and automotive sectors where lightweight structural components with elevated temperature capability are needed, offering potential advantages over conventional magnesium alloys through enhanced strength retention and creep resistance conferred by the refractory metal additions. The niobium and molybdenum phases stabilize the microstructure at elevated temperatures, making it a candidate for engine components and structural applications where traditional Mg alloys would be temperature-limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.513 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2350 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2053 | eV/atom | — |