GeF3 is a fluoride ceramic compound in the germanium fluoride family, representing a material class of interest primarily in research and specialized optical applications rather than high-volume industrial use. This ceramic exhibits properties typical of dense, rigid inorganic fluorides, making it potentially relevant for applications requiring chemical stability and thermal resistance. GeF3 remains largely experimental; its development is driven by interest in fluoride-based optics, solid-state chemistry, and specialized coating or electrolyte applications where germanium chemistry offers advantages over more conventional ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 64.97 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 40.42 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.244 | 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) | 0.2425 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.058 | eV/atom | — |