Mg₁Au₁ is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium and gold in a 1:1 stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, representing exploration into ternary or binary systems for potential optoelectronic or thermoelectric applications. The material combines the lightweight and electrochemical properties of magnesium with gold's conductivity and chemical stability, making it a candidate for fundamental studies in materials physics and device engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 87.13 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 35.78 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6560 | eV/atom | — |