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CaGeO3

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· CaGeO3

Calcium germanate (CaGeO3) is an inorganic ceramic semiconductor compound combining alkaline earth and group IV elements in a perovskite-like crystal structure. This material remains primarily in research and development phases, with potential applications in photonic devices, scintillation detectors, and wide-bandgap optoelectronic components where its semiconductor properties could enable UV-sensitive or radiation-detection functionality. Its selection would be driven by specialized optical or radiation-sensing requirements where the calcium-germanate system offers advantages in transparency, thermal stability, or detection efficiency compared to conventional semiconductors, though commercial availability and manufacturability are currently limited.

scintillation detectorsradiation detectionUV-sensitive optoelectronicsphotonic research deviceshigh-temperature ceramic semiconductorsexperimental photovoltaic platforms

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	175.2	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2500	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	104.1	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	4.973	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	2.100	eV	DFT · GLLB-SC
↳	3.551	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	57.45	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries	-0.0000221	μB	DFT
↳	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.000	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000975	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000212	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-138.1	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	409.3	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.05400	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)3 entries	0.1600	eV/atom	DFT
↳	-2.453	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-2.664	eV/atom	Measured

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