Mg6SiB — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Mg6SiB

ceramic

· JVASP-93091· Mg6SiB

Mg6SiB is an experimental ceramic compound combining magnesium, silicon, and boron—a composition designed to explore lightweight ceramic systems with potential for structural applications. This material family is primarily of research interest, with the ternary Mg-Si-B system under investigation for combinations of low density and ceramic hardness, though commercial adoption remains limited. Engineers would consider this material in early-stage development projects where novel lightweight ceramics for high-temperature or wear-resistant applications are being evaluated, particularly in academic or prototype-focused contexts.

experimental structural ceramicslightweight high-temperature compositeswear-resistant coatings researchaerospace prototype developmentboron-silicon ceramic systems

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	2.021	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2692	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1527	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Mg6SiB

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental