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AgC

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· JVASP-36218· AgC

AgC is a silver-carbon intermetallic compound belonging to the family of precious metal composites. This material combines silver's excellent electrical and thermal conductivity with carbon's strength and hardness, creating a hybrid system with potential applications in electrical contacts, thermal management, and wear-resistant coatings. AgC remains primarily in the research and development phase; it is not a widely commercialized engineering material, but represents an emerging class of materials for specialized applications where both electrical performance and mechanical durability are required simultaneously.

electrical contacts and switchingthermal management interfaceswear-resistant coatingscomposite research applicationsadvanced electronics packagingresearch-phase materials

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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	137.9	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.4200	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	23.56	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	7.961	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000226	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000229	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-3.670	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-3.700	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	2.149	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	2.148	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

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