Mg3Cd1 is an intermetallic compound composed of magnesium and cadmium, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in advanced alloys and functional materials where the combination of low density and specific electronic or thermal properties is desired. Engineers would consider this compound mainly in exploratory materials development for aerospace, automotive lightweighting, or specialty electronics applications where magnesium-cadmium interactions offer advantages over conventional single-element or binary alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01350 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.06600 | eV/atom | — |