MgNi

metal
· JVASP-11949· MgNi

MgNi is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium and nickel, belonging to the family of lightweight metal-based compounds with potential for energy storage and structural applications. While not yet a commodity material in widespread industrial use, MgNi is actively investigated in materials research for hydrogen storage systems and as a candidate for advanced battery or catalytic applications, where its combination of light weight and metallic bonding offers advantages over heavier alternatives. The material represents an emerging research direction in functional intermetallics where magnesium's low density can be leveraged alongside nickel's stability and electronic properties.

hydrogen storage systemsenergy storage researchlightweight intermetallic compoundsbattery materials developmentcatalytic applicationsexperimental/research material

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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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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