YMg16Al12 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining yttrium, magnesium, and aluminum—a research-phase material in the lightweight structural alloy family. While not yet commercialized at scale, this composition belongs to rare-earth magnesium alloys of interest for aerospace and automotive applications where weight reduction and elevated-temperature performance are critical, though its practical processing and manufacturing maturity remain under development compared to conventional Mg-Al wrought alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.261 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 16.68 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00360 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09832 | eV/atom | — |