Mg3Pd is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium and palladium, belonging to the ceramic/intermetallic class of materials. This is a research-phase compound studied primarily for its potential in high-performance structural and functional applications where the combination of low density (magnesium-based) and metallic bonding characteristics could offer unique property combinations. The material family is of interest in aerospace and advanced materials research for lightweight structural components and as a potential hydrogen storage or catalytic material, though industrial adoption remains limited and specific performance benefits versus conventional alloys are still under investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,617 | ksi | DFT | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,975.9 | ksi | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1376 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4351 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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