Mg49Ag51
metalMg49Ag51 is an intermetallic compound in the magnesium-silver system, representing a near-equiatomic phase that combines magnesium's low density with silver's high strength and corrosion resistance. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts rather than widespread industrial production, studied for potential applications where lightweight high-strength behavior and chemical stability are jointly demanded. The Mg-Ag system is notable for forming brittle intermetallic phases; engineers consider this family when conventional lightweight alloys (aluminum, titanium) cannot meet corrosion or strength requirements, though manufacturing and ductility challenges typically limit adoption to specialized aerospace or biomedical research.
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |