Th1Mg1Zn2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining thorium, magnesium, and zinc elements, currently of interest primarily in materials research rather than established industrial production. This ternary system represents an exploration of lightweight metal combinations with potential for high specific stiffness, though its practical engineering adoption remains limited due to thorium's regulatory constraints, processing complexity, and the material's early-stage development status. The compound belongs to a research family investigating advanced magnesium-based alloys for structural applications where weight reduction and stiffness are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 70.43 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 25.46 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00950 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2450 | eV/atom | — |