MgAg

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· MgAg

MgAg is a magnesium-silver intermetallic compound that combines the lightweight characteristics of magnesium with silver's high electrical and thermal conductivity. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts, where it is being investigated for applications requiring a balance of low density with enhanced functional properties beyond those of conventional magnesium alloys. The addition of silver to magnesium can improve corrosion resistance and electrical performance, making it of interest for emerging applications in aerospace, electronics, and biomedical engineering where weight reduction and conductivity are simultaneously valued.

aerospace componentselectrical conductors (emerging)lightweight structural applicationsbiomedical researchthermal management systemsintermetallic research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries	9,371.1	ksi	DFT
↳	10,080.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3200	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries	4,278.4	ksi	DFT
↳	5,047.3	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2189	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.0000391	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.0000387	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	1.640	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	1.630	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2649	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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