Magnesium borohydride (MgBH₃) is an experimental metal borohydride ceramic compound being investigated primarily as a hydrogen storage material for advanced energy applications. This research material belongs to the complex hydride family and is of significant interest in the hydrogen economy and portable power sectors, where its potential for high gravimetric hydrogen content offers advantages over conventional storage methods, though synthesis, thermal stability, and reversibility remain active areas of development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,082.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -435.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.06806 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5789 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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