Sm6Ge10 is a rare-earth germanide intermetallic compound composed of samarium and germanium, belonging to the family of rare-earth-based semiconductors and potential thermoelectric materials. This compound is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, investigated for its potential in thermoelectric energy conversion and solid-state electronic applications where rare-earth germanides show promise for improved thermal-to-electrical efficiency.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01220 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7530 | eV/atom | — |