Na2Mg6 is an intermetallic compound composed of sodium and magnesium, belonging to the class of lightweight metallic semiconductors with potential applications in energy storage and advanced materials research. This material exists primarily in the research domain rather than widespread industrial production, and represents exploration of mixed-alkali and alkaline-earth metal systems for novel electronic and electrochemical properties. Interest in Na2Mg6 stems from the potential to combine sodium's electrochemical activity with magnesium's lightweight characteristics, making it relevant for next-generation battery chemistries and solid-state ionic conductors where conventional single-metal systems have limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.06100 | eV/atom | — |