Yb₃Mg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining ytterbium and magnesium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This is a research-phase material with limited commercial production; it is studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and as a constituent phase in advanced composite systems where rare-earth stabilization of ceramic matrices is beneficial. The material's appeal lies in combining the thermal stability of rare-earth ceramics with the lightness of magnesium-containing phases, making it of interest for aerospace and thermal management applications where weight and temperature resistance are competing demands.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20.33 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14.06 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.769 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02060 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02833 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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