GeC3 is a germanium carbide ceramic compound that belongs to the family of refractory carbides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, being investigated for high-temperature structural applications where exceptional hardness and thermal stability are required. GeC3 and related germanium carbide phases represent emerging candidates for extreme-environment engineering, offering potential advantages in applications demanding superior wear resistance and chemical inertness at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 35,934.6 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 32,829.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1866 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.545 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8868 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.8845 | eV/atom | — |