Al5CuS8
metalAl5CuS8 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining aluminum, copper, and sulfur; it belongs to the ternary metal-sulfide family and represents research into lightweight metallic materials with potential structural applications. While not yet widely deployed in industrial production, this material class is studied for applications requiring intermediate stiffness and relatively low density, positioning it as an emerging candidate for weight-sensitive engineering where traditional aluminum alloys or copper-based intermetallics may be suboptimal. Its development reflects ongoing materials research into multiphase metallurgic systems that could eventually compete in aerospace, automotive, or high-performance structural roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | — | - | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | — | C/m² | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |