Sm1Y1Mg2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining samarium, yttrium, and magnesium, belonging to the rare-earth magnesium alloy family. This material is primarily of research interest for lightweight structural applications where rare-earth additions aim to improve high-temperature strength and creep resistance compared to conventional magnesium alloys. Engineers would consider this compound in early-stage development programs targeting aerospace or automotive sectors, though maturity and scalability remain significant barriers compared to commercially established magnesium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,985.3 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,043.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09900 | eV/atom | — |