Mn₂CoGe is an intermetallic compound belonging to the Heusler alloy family, a class of ternary semiconductors with potential magnetic and electronic properties. This material is primarily of research interest for spintronic applications and magnetocaloric devices, where the combination of magnetic and semiconducting characteristics could enable novel functionality. While not yet widely deployed in commercial products, Mn₂CoGe and related Heusler compounds are being investigated as candidates for solid-state cooling, magnetic sensing, and energy conversion systems where conventional semiconductors or magnetic materials fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 187.1 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 92.32 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00620 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09200 | eV/atom | — |