Yb₂Mg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium and magnesium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for high-temperature structural applications and thermal management systems where the combination of rare-earth elements offers potential advantages in oxidation resistance and thermal stability. The material remains largely experimental, with interest driven by aerospace and advanced ceramics communities exploring alternatives to conventional refractory compounds, though limited commercial adoption reflects its current development status.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,895 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,704.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2253 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04870 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01649 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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