MgZrCd2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining magnesium, zirconium, and cadmium. This ternary system belongs to the family of lightweight metallic materials being investigated for potential applications requiring combinations of low density with thermal or mechanical properties specific to zirconium-based metallurgy. As a research-phase material with limited industrial deployment, it represents exploration into multi-component magnesium alloys where zirconium addition can influence grain refinement and phase stability, though cadmium incorporation raises processing and environmental considerations that typically constrain wider adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2320 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1005 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02234 | eV/atom | — |