Mg1 Al2 Si2

semiconductor
· Mg1 Al2 Si2

Mg₁Al₂Si₂ is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, aluminum, and silicon—a ternary system exploring lightweight, high-stiffness alternatives within the Mg-Al-Si material family. This compound is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential aerospace and automotive applications where the combination of low density (from Mg and Al) and silicon's contribution to hardness could benefit weight-critical structures; however, practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional Mg alloys or Al-Si casting alloys, and workability and thermal stability are key development challenges.

aerospace components (research phase)lightweight structural alloysintermetallic compound developmentautomotive lightweightinghigh-specific-stiffness applicationsthermal management substrates

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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