Fe₂Co₁Ge₁ is an intermetallic semiconductor compound combining iron, cobalt, and germanium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of Heusler-type alloys and related intermetallics, which are primarily explored in research contexts for spintronic and magnetic applications rather than established high-volume industrial use. The compound is of interest for potential applications in spin-dependent electronics and magnetic device research, where the combination of ferromagnetic (Fe-Co) and semiconducting (Ge) character offers unique opportunities for engineering magnetic and electronic properties simultaneously.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 22,867.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,541.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01580 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00600 | eV/atom | — |