NaGeN is an experimental ceramic compound in the sodium germanium nitride family, synthesized through solid-state or precursor routes as a research material rather than an established commercial product. This compound is primarily of interest in materials science research for its potential in semiconductor applications, thin-film devices, and advanced ceramic coatings, where germanium-containing nitrides are explored for their electronic and thermal properties. The material remains largely at the laboratory stage and represents the broader class of transition metal and metalloid nitride ceramics that show promise for next-generation applications where conventional ceramics face performance limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1519 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.624 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 7.461 | - | 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) | -0.2727 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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