GeAu₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of germanium and gold, belonging to the metal-metal compound family. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electrical and thermal properties in semiconductor and microelectronic applications. GeAu₂ represents the intersection of germanium's semiconductor characteristics with gold's superior conductivity and chemical stability, making it of interest for advanced interconnect systems, contact metallurgy, and potentially phase-change memory or thermoelectric device research where the unique properties of gold-germanium combinations could offer advantages over conventional materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.68 | 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) | 0.09790 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09794 | eV/atom | — |