PrMg16Al12 is a lightweight ternary intermetallic compound combining praseodymium, magnesium, and aluminum, belonging to the rare-earth magnesium-aluminum alloy family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for advanced structural applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical, particularly in aerospace and high-temperature engineering. Its incorporation of praseodymium—a rare-earth element—differentiates it from conventional Mg-Al alloys by potentially offering enhanced creep resistance and elevated-temperature strength, though practical industrial adoption remains limited and the material is typically evaluated for specialized performance scenarios rather than commodity applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.412 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1143 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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