MgMn2N2 is an intermetallic nitride compound combining magnesium and manganese, representing an emerging class of lightweight metal-nitrogen materials under investigation for advanced structural and functional applications. This material belongs to the family of transition metal nitrides, which are primarily in research and development phases rather than established in high-volume production, with potential interest for applications requiring combinations of low density, hardness, and thermal stability. The compound's viability compared to conventional alloys depends on achieving cost-effective synthesis and demonstrating reproducible performance in target engineering environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1491 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.422 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5588 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01754 | eV/atom | — |