HfGeRu2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium, germanium, and ruthenium—a research material in the high-entropy and refractory intermetallic family. This compound remains largely experimental; materials in this composition space are investigated for extreme-temperature structural applications and electronic devices where conventional ceramics reach performance limits. The hafnium-ruthenium base suggests potential for oxidation resistance and thermal stability, making it of interest to researchers exploring next-generation high-temperature materials, though industrial adoption and processing routes remain underdeveloped.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 214.0 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 90.88 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.29 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6235 | eV/atom | — |