Ag2C is a silver carbide compound that exists primarily as a research material rather than a commercial engineering material. While silver-carbon compounds have been studied for their potential in catalysis, electrical contacts, and specialized coatings, Ag2C remains largely experimental with limited industrial adoption. Engineers encountering this material are typically working in advanced materials research, nanotechnology development, or specialized applications requiring the combined properties of silver and carbon phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,801.7 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 855.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2786 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.636 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.635 | eV/atom | — |