Mg6CrSi

metal
· JVASP-93082· Mg6CrSi

Mg6CrSi is an intermetallic compound based on magnesium with chromium and silicon additions, belonging to the family of magnesium-rich metallic phases. This material exists primarily in research and metallurgical literature as a constituent phase in magnesium alloys rather than as a standalone commercial alloy; it is studied for its potential to strengthen magnesium matrices and improve high-temperature performance through precipitation hardening mechanisms. Engineers would consider this phase relevant in the design of advanced magnesium alloys for aerospace and automotive applications where weight reduction and thermal stability are critical, though practical deployment remains limited to specialized alloy systems and developmental programs.

magnesium alloy strengthening phasesaerospace lightweight structureshigh-temperature magnesium compositesmetallurgical research and developmentautomotive powertrain componentsintermetallic phase engineering

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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