Na5GaGe2 is a mixed-metal ceramic compound containing sodium, gallium, and germanium, representing an intermetallic or ceramic phase that belongs to the family of multinary metal-containing ceramics. This is a research or specialized compound rather than a widely commercialized material; compounds in this compositional family are primarily investigated for their potential in solid-state ionics, thermoelectric applications, or as precursors for semiconductor device materials. The combination of alkali metal (Na), group 13 (Ga), and group 14 (Ge) elements suggests potential relevance to energy storage, thermal management, or advanced electronic applications, though industrial adoption remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.567 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01100 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2131 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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