Y1 Mg3 is a rare-earth magnesium intermetallic compound combining yttrium and magnesium, likely developed for lightweight structural and functional applications where both low density and enhanced strength are required. This material family is of particular research interest for aerospace, automotive, and high-temperature applications where magnesium's weight advantage can be leveraged without sacrificing stiffness or creep resistance. The yttrium addition to magnesium-based systems is known to improve thermal stability and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures, making such compounds candidates for next-generation lightweight alloys, though industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01180 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08800 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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