MnNbGe is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, niobium, and germanium, belonging to the class of ternary metal systems. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume engineering practice; such Mn-Nb-Ge compositions are investigated for potential applications in functional materials, magnetism, and thermoelectric or structural alloy development. The combination of refractory (Nb) and magnetic (Mn) elements with a semiconductor constituent (Ge) makes this system relevant for exploratory work in advanced intermetallics, though practical deployment depends on controlling brittleness, thermal stability, and manufacturing scalability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 26,122.9 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 27,871.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 11,861 | ksi | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 11,211.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2983 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.711 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000966 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000987 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 45.39 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 45.60 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00670 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2731 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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