Mg7Si is an intermetallic ceramic compound from the magnesium-silicon system, representing a lightweight ceramic phase that forms in Mg-Si alloy systems. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than a mature commercial product, with potential applications in lightweight composite reinforcement and high-temperature ceramic matrices where magnesium-based compounds are investigated for their low density and thermal properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.06991 | 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) | 0.1177 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.03760 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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