Na₂Cu₃Ge₄O₁₂ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound containing sodium, copper, and germanium in a structured ceramic framework. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its electronic and photonic properties rather than established commercial applications. The compound belongs to the family of complex metal oxides and germanates, which are of interest in semiconductor physics, photocatalysis, and solid-state device research where the combination of copper and germanium oxidation states can enable tunable band gaps and charge carrier behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,836.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,153.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00190 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.475 | eV/atom | — |