MgHO is a magnesium hydroxide-based ceramic compound, a lightweight inorganic material belonging to the family of alkaline earth hydroxides commonly used in industrial and specialty applications. It is primarily employed as a flame retardant additive, filler material, and in environmental remediation processes, where its thermal decomposition and hydroxyl release properties provide fire-suppression benefits and pH buffering. Engineers select magnesium hydroxide ceramics over halogenated flame retardants due to their lower toxicity, absence of corrosive byproducts, and compatibility with polymeric composites in applications ranging from construction materials to marine and automotive components.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 1.281 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.8707 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.153 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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