GeF is a germanium fluoride ceramic compound that exists primarily in research and specialized applications rather than mainstream industrial use. This material belongs to the halide ceramic family and is studied for its potential in optical, electronic, and chemical applications where germanium's semiconducting properties combined with fluorine's chemical activity may offer unique functional characteristics. GeF and related germanium fluorides are of particular interest in materials research for specialized coatings, fluoride-based optical systems, and corrosion-resistant applications, though practical use remains limited compared to more established ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | -165.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | -0.4000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -192.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.08586 range 0.02648–0.1452median of 2 measurements | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5000 range 0.000–1.000median of 2 measurements | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9791 range 0.5382–1.420median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6779 range -1.119–-0.2370median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — |