Dy2CuGe4O12 is a rare-earth doped ceramic compound belonging to the pyrogermanate family, combining dysprosium (a lanthanide), copper, and germanium oxides in a complex crystalline structure. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, studied for potential applications in high-temperature ceramics, photonic materials, and solid-state physics due to the unique electronic and optical properties imparted by dysprosium doping. The compound represents an emerging class of functional ceramics where rare-earth ions enable tailored magnetic, luminescent, or dielectric behavior for advanced engineering systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 14,038.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,438.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2053 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8350 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.9990 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04520 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.224 | eV/atom | — |