Ge12 N16

semiconductor
· Ge12 N16

Ge₁₂N₁₆ is a wide-bandgap semiconductor compound belonging to the germanium nitride family, potentially synthesized as a thin film or bulk material for advanced electronic and optoelectronic applications. This composition represents an exploratory material in the nitride semiconductor space, where such compounds are investigated for high-temperature devices, UV/visible light emitters, and high-power electronics that demand superior thermal stability and band engineering compared to conventional semiconductors. The material's viability and specific performance characteristics remain largely in the research domain and would depend on deposition methods and crystalline phase control.

High-temperature electronicsWide-bandgap semiconductorsOptoelectronic devices (research phase)Advanced thin-film applicationsThermal management systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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