MgZnAg2 is a magnesium-based alloy containing zinc and silver, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic systems explored for biomedical and structural applications. This composition represents a research-phase alloy designed to combine magnesium's low density with silver's antimicrobial properties and zinc's biocompatibility, making it of interest where corrosion resistance, biofunctionality, or weight reduction are priorities. The specific ternary system is less common in high-volume industrial production compared to established Mg alloys, positioning it as a candidate material for emerging biomedical devices or specialized engineering applications rather than commodity use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2709 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00000987 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000943 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 0.8000 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.7800 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1689 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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