BaYGe₂ is a ternary ceramic compound composed of barium, yttrium, and germanium, belonging to the family of mixed-metal germanates. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, being investigated for potential applications in photonic materials, scintillators, and high-temperature ceramic systems where the combination of heavy elements (Ba, Ge) and rare-earth doping (Y) can provide useful optical or radiation-detection properties. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an advanced/experimental ceramic requiring synthesis optimization and characterization; its selection would depend on specific property requirements in niche applications such as radiation detection or optical device development where conventional materials prove inadequate.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.006 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4986 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3018 | eV/atom | — |