NaGe₂N₃ is a ternary ceramic compound combining sodium, germanium, and nitrogen—a relatively unexplored material in the broad family of metal nitride ceramics. This compound remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential applications in advanced ceramic technologies where the combination of germanium-nitride bonding and sodium incorporation might offer unique property combinations not readily available in conventional ceramics. While not yet established in mainstream engineering applications, materials in this chemical family are of interest for high-temperature structural components, semiconducting or photonic applications, and specialized refractory uses where alternative nitride ceramics (like Si₃N₄ or AlN) may have limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20,000.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 11,312.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1675 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.479 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.818 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 10.24 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 5.237 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.897 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries | 0.6969 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.4238 | C/m² | DFT · PBE | ||
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij) | Matrix (redacted) | C/m² | DFT · PBE | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000554 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00115 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -84.16 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 400.2 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.2200 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2946 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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