Nd5Ge3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining neodymium and germanium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than widespread industrial use, investigated for potential applications in high-temperature structural applications and electronic devices where rare-earth intermetallics offer unique combinations of mechanical and thermal properties. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging compound whose performance envelope and processing characteristics are still being defined in the materials science literature.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,085.2 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,063.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2494 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 10.92 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.7473 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.7267 | eV/atom | — |