Mg7W is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium and tungsten, representing a high-density magnesium-based material potentially developed for specialized structural or functional applications. This material belongs to the magnesium intermetallic family, which is primarily of research and development interest rather than established production use. The tungsten addition significantly increases density and hardness compared to pure magnesium alloys, making it potentially suitable for applications requiring enhanced strength or thermal stability, though practical industrial adoption remains limited due to processing challenges and cost considerations inherent to tungsten-containing intermetallics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.612 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2764 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2067 | eV/atom | — |