Ni2 Ge2 U1
semiconductor· Ni2 Ge2 U1
Ni₂Ge₂U is an intermetallic compound combining nickel, germanium, and uranium in a stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor material. This is a research-phase compound rather than a commercial material, belonging to the family of uranium-containing intermetallics that have been explored for their unique electronic and thermal properties. Interest in such materials stems from potential applications in nuclear fuel technologies, radiation-resistant electronics, and high-temperature semiconductor devices where the combination of metallic bonding (Ni-Ge framework) with uranium's nuclear and electronic properties may offer distinct advantages over conventional semiconductors.
nuclear fuel researchradiation-resistant electronicshigh-temperature semiconductorsintermetallic compound developmentmaterials physics research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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