YThMg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining yttrium, thorium, and magnesium, representing a rare-earth ceramic system with potential for high-temperature structural applications. While this specific composition is not widely established in commercial use, materials in the yttrium–thorium–magnesium family are explored for applications requiring thermal stability and oxidation resistance, particularly in aerospace and nuclear contexts where thorium-bearing ceramics offer enhanced refractory properties. Engineers considering this material should verify its specific processing route and performance data, as YThMg2 appears to be primarily a research-phase compound rather than an off-the-shelf industrial ceramic.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2010 | lb/in³ | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00794 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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