MgCuP is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, copper, and phosphorus, belonging to the ternary metal phosphide family. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in structural and functional applications where lightweight performance and chemical stability are valued. The compound's position in the Mg-Cu-P phase space makes it relevant to emerging fields seeking alternatives to conventional alloys in weight-sensitive or corrosion-resistant contexts, though industrial deployment remains limited pending further development of reliable processing and property characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 93.89 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 91.56 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 48.14 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 47.57 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.351 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1100 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -121.2 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4638 | eV/atom | — |