Ho3Ge4 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium (a rare earth element) with germanium in a 3:4 stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential electronic and magnetic properties rather than established industrial production. The rare earth–germanium compound family is of interest in advanced materials research for potential applications in semiconductors, magnetic devices, and high-temperature electronics, though Ho3Ge4 itself remains largely confined to academic investigation rather than widespread engineering adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.519 | 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) | -0.7946 | eV/atom | — |