MgWF6 is an experimental intermetallic or complex compound containing magnesium and tungsten with fluorine, representing a research-phase material in the broader family of lightweight refractory compounds. This material remains primarily in developmental stages rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in advanced aerospace, catalysis, or specialized high-temperature environments where tungsten's refractory properties and magnesium's low density could offer synergistic benefits. Its relevance to engineers depends on project needs for novel lightweight refractory solutions or specialized chemical/catalytic environments; conventional magnesium alloys or tungsten-based composites remain more mature alternatives for most applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1823 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000221 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000228 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -68.79 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -70.09 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1318 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.866 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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