MgPd2

ceramic

· MgPd2

MgPd₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining magnesium and palladium, belonging to the class of metallic ceramics or intermetallic compounds that exhibit both ceramic rigidity and some metallic characteristics. This material is primarily studied in research and advanced materials contexts rather than established high-volume industrial production, where interest focuses on its potential for high-stiffness, lightweight applications requiring thermal or chemical stability. Engineers consider MgPd₂ when exploring alternatives to conventional ceramics in niche applications where the specific combination of elastic properties and density offers performance advantages, though practical deployment remains limited pending further development of processing and cost-effectiveness.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries	16,673.7	ksi	DFT
↳	17,642.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	16,673.7	ksi	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	1.374	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	ksi	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries	0.3500	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.3381	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries	6,050.9	ksi	DFT
↳	6,841.4	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	6,050.9	ksi	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3036	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00149	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00157	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-20.38	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-21.19	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6266	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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