LuTiGe is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, titanium, and germanium, representing a specialized ternary metal system with potential applications in high-performance structural and functional materials. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial alloy; compounds in this family are typically investigated for their unique combinations of mechanical stiffness, thermal stability, and electronic properties that differ significantly from binary alloys or conventional engineering metals. Engineers would consider LuTiGe primarily in advanced aerospace, electronics, or high-temperature applications where the specific property balance of rare-earth intermetallics offers advantages over traditional titanium alloys or nickel-based superalloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 96.76 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 56.83 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.241 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.393 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7061 | eV/atom | — |