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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.155 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.386 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02730 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.101 | eV/atom | — |