MgGa is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining magnesium and gallium, representing a research-phase material in the broad family of binary intermetallics and semiconducting ceramics. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream engineering applications, compounds in this family are investigated for potential use in optoelectronic devices, high-temperature structural applications, and semiconductor processing due to their unique thermal and electronic properties that differ significantly from conventional single-element ceramics or traditional structural alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.459 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2169 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.07788 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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