MgFeGe is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, iron, and germanium, representing a ternary metal system with potential for lightweight structural and functional applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, studied within the broader context of intermetallic alloys that seek to combine low density with enhanced mechanical properties. The Mg-Fe-Ge system is explored for potential use in aerospace and automotive weight-reduction programs, though practical applications remain limited pending further development of processing routes and performance validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20.18 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14.13 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.394 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7930 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00740 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2092 | eV/atom | — |