LaCo2Ge2 is an intermetallic compound combining lanthanum, cobalt, and germanium—a ternary metal system that exhibits complex crystal structure and magnetic properties characteristic of rare-earth intermetallics. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, studied for its potential in magnetocaloric applications, magnetic refrigeration systems, and as a model compound for understanding rare-earth–transition metal interactions in solid-state physics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.693 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.04300 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -11.39 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000200 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6019 | eV/atom | — |