Rh2CoGe
metal· Rh2CoGe
Rh2CoGe is an intermetallic compound combining rhodium, cobalt, and germanium in a 2:1:1 stoichiometry. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential thermoelectric and magnetic properties within the broader family of Heusler-type and half-Heusler intermetallics. While not yet established in commercial production, materials in this class are investigated for high-temperature energy conversion, magnetocaloric applications, and spintronic devices where the combination of transition metals with a group IV element can produce unusual electronic band structures.
thermoelectric energy conversion (research)high-temperature applications (experimental)magnetocaloric refrigeration (development)spintronic devices (research)intermetallic compound development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.255 | μB | — | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 388.7 | μB | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2550 | eV/atom | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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