MgCuPd2 is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, copper, and palladium, representing a research-phase material in the lightweight metal alloy family. While not yet established in mainstream engineering applications, this composition is of interest in materials science for exploring novel property combinations—particularly lightweight structures with potential catalytic or electronic functionality. Engineers would investigate this material primarily in academic or advanced development contexts where the specific properties of Mg-Cu-Pd interactions offer advantages over conventional aluminum or magnesium alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.02171 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1640 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7120 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 133.3 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.381 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.906 | eV/atom | — |