Mg2Si0.98Ag0.02 is a silver-doped magnesium silicide intermetallic compound, a variation of the Mg2Si base material family commonly investigated for thermoelectric and thermal management applications. This doped variant is primarily a research material designed to enhance the performance of magnesium silicide through silver substitution, which can modify electrical and thermal transport properties compared to undoped Mg2Si. The material belongs to the broader class of lightweight intermetallic compounds relevant to high-temperature structural and functional applications in aerospace and energy sectors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thermal Conductivity(k)2 entries | 1.826 | BTU/(hr·ft·°F) | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.826 | BTU/(hr·ft·°F) | 727°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electrical Conductivity(σ) | 151.5 | S/cm | 727°C | ||
Electrical Resistivity(ρe) | 0.0000660 | Ω·m | 727°C | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF) | 0.000559 | W/(m·K²) | 727°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 192 | μV/K | 727°C | ||
Thermoelectric Figure of Merit(zT) | 0.1768 | - | 727°C |