NiGeMo is a nickel-germanium-molybdenum ternary alloy that combines the corrosion resistance of nickel with the hardening contributions of germanium and molybdenum. This material family is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, where the germanium addition provides potential for improved wear resistance and the molybdenum enhances strength and high-temperature stability. It is notably less common than binary nickel superalloys or stainless steels, making it relevant for niche applications where conventional Ni–Mo or Ni–Cr–Mo alloys fall short in specific property combinations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3357 | 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) | 0.2176 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.00526 | eV/atom | — |