MgCoNi is a ternary metallic alloy combining magnesium, cobalt, and nickel—a composition explored primarily in research contexts for lightweight structural and functional applications. The material belongs to the family of multi-principal element alloys and magnesium-based systems, offering potential for applications requiring low density combined with improved strength and corrosion resistance compared to pure magnesium. While not yet established as a commodity material in mainstream manufacturing, alloys in this compositional space are investigated for aerospace weight reduction, energy storage components, and biomedical devices where magnesium's biocompatibility is advantageous.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2183 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 5.653 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01550 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1621 | eV/atom | — |