Yb₁Mg₁₆Al₁₂ is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, magnesium, and aluminum—a rare-earth-bearing metallic system that bridges lightweight metals with rare-earth functionality. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use, investigated for potential applications where rare-earth strengthening or functional properties (such as magnetism or electronic behavior) combined with low density could provide performance advantages over conventional light alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00240 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08800 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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