NbCoGe is an intermetallic compound combining niobium, cobalt, and germanium, representing a ternary metal system with potential for high-performance structural applications. This material belongs to the family of refractory intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than widely deployed in industry; it is being investigated for applications requiring combined strength and thermal stability at elevated temperatures. The NbCoGe system's appeal lies in its potential to offer improved mechanical properties over conventional superalloys while maintaining lower density, making it a candidate for next-generation aerospace and power-generation components.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29,065.6 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 14,036.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3151 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4619 | eV/atom | — |