NdMg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining neodymium and magnesium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for high-temperature structural applications where rare-earth strengthening and lightweight properties are valued, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established ceramic or metallic alternatives. Its potential applications leverage the combination of rare-earth hardening effects with magnesium's low density, making it a candidate for advanced aerospace and thermal barrier contexts where conventional alloys reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1432 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.51 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01730 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09693 | eV/atom | — |