MgAg5

metal

· JVASP-100999· MgAg5

MgAg5 is a magnesium-silver intermetallic compound combining a lightweight base metal with precious-metal reinforcement. This material is primarily of research interest for applications demanding high specific strength and damping characteristics, particularly in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical contexts where weight reduction and vibration control are critical. The silver addition enhances strength and corrosion resistance compared to pure magnesium, though the material remains experimental with limited commercial adoption due to cost and processing complexity.

aerospace componentsvibration dampingbiomedical implantslightweight structuresresearch intermetallicshigh-strength composites

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	88.62	GPa	—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3700	-	—
Shear Modulus(G)	26.31	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	8.827	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.1231	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

MgAg5

Mechanical Properties

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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