MgNi3B

metal
· JVASP-99610· MgNi3B

MgNi3B is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, nickel, and boron, belonging to the family of ternary metal borides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in hydrogen storage systems, catalysis, and structural alloys where lightweight properties and enhanced mechanical performance are critical. The MgNi3B phase and related magnesium-nickel boride systems are investigated for their ability to store and release hydrogen efficiently, making them candidates for next-generation energy storage and fuel cell technologies, though practical engineering deployment remains limited compared to conventional alternatives.

hydrogen storage systemscatalytic applicationslightweight structural materialsenergy storage researchexperimental intermetallic compoundsfuel cell technology development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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