Al5AgS8

metal
· JVASP-140471· Al5AgS8

Al5AgS8 is an experimental aluminum-silver-sulfur intermetallic compound that combines metallic and sulfide chemistry, representing a niche research material rather than a production alloy. This compound falls outside conventional aluminum alloy families and appears designed for specialized applications requiring the combined properties of aluminum with silver's conductivity and sulfur's chemical reactivity. Limited industrial deployment exists; the material remains primarily of academic interest for exploring phase stability, electrical properties, or corrosion behavior in multi-element metal-chalcogen systems.

research compoundsexperimental alloyselectronic material systemscorrosion studiesphase diagram exploration

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
3.155
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.386
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.02730
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.101
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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