MgZn3 is an intermetallic compound in the magnesium-zinc system, representing a ceramic or brittle intermetallic phase rather than a conventional alloy. This material is primarily of research interest in materials science, studied for its potential in lightweight structural applications and as a constituent phase in magnesium alloys designed for aerospace and automotive weight reduction. The compound's significance lies in understanding phase stability and strengthening mechanisms in Mg-Zn systems, though its brittle nature limits direct engineering use compared to ductile alloys or tough ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.513 | 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) | 0.07260 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02939 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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