AgC2

metal
· JVASP-133997· AgC2

AgC2 is a silver-carbon intermetallic compound or composite belonging to the metal-carbon material family. This material combines silver's excellent electrical and thermal conductivity with carbon's lightweight and strength characteristics, making it of research interest for advanced functional applications. While not yet widely commercialized, AgC2 represents the emerging category of metal-carbon systems being investigated for specialized electrical contacts, catalytic substrates, and composite reinforcement where silver's noble-metal properties and carbon's structural benefits can be synergistically leveraged.

electrical contacts and connectorscatalytic substratesresearch composite materialshigh-performance thermal managementadvanced contact materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
124.8
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3000
-
Shear Modulus(G)
67.62
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.722
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.9477
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.9456
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.