Pm2MgSi — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Pm2MgSi

ceramic

· JVASP-40937· Pm2MgSi

Pm₂MgSi is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the magnesium silicide family, combining rare-earth element promethium with magnesium and silicon. This is primarily a research material rather than a commercial engineering ceramic, studied for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and electronic/thermal applications where intermetallic compounds offer enhanced strength-to-weight ratios and thermal stability. As with most promethium-based materials, practical use is constrained by the radioactive nature and scarcity of Pm, making this composition more relevant to specialized aerospace research, nuclear thermal applications, and fundamental materials science rather than conventional industrial manufacturing.

high-temperature aerospace researchintermetallic compound studiesthermal management systemsnuclear materials researchadvanced ceramics development

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.711	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000471	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000501	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-12.54	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-12.97	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2903	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Pm2MgSi

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