MgCuP

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· MgCuP

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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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
13,618.1
ksi
13,279.7
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2800
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
6,982.6
ksi
6,899.4
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1572
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.1100
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-121.2
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4638
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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