Mg6SiW

metal
· JVASP-93089· Mg6SiW

Mg6SiW is an experimental intermetallic compound combining magnesium, silicon, and tungsten, belonging to the family of lightweight metal-matrix composites and advanced intermetallics. While not widely commercialized, materials in this composition space are of research interest for applications requiring the low density of magnesium alloys combined with enhanced stiffness and high-temperature stability from tungsten and silicon phases. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging candidate rather than an established engineering material, with properties likely optimized for specific high-performance applications under development.

experimental aerospace structureslightweight high-temperature applicationsintermetallic researchcomposite developmentmaterials research prototypingadvanced alloy systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
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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