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Th3Ge2

ceramic

· JVASP-20298· Th3Ge2

Th₃Ge₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining thorium and germanium, belonging to the family of rare-earth and actinide-based ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, studied for its potential in nuclear fuel applications, high-temperature structural components, and semiconductor-related research due to the unique properties imparted by thorium's actinide chemistry and germanium's semiconducting characteristics. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as a specialized, development-stage compound with limited industrial precedent; its selection would typically be driven by specific performance requirements in nuclear, high-temperature, or advanced materials research contexts where conventional ceramics are inadequate.

advanced nuclear materials researchhigh-temperature ceramics developmentactinide compound studiesexperimental semiconductor applicationsmaterials science researchspecialized refractory investigations

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	10.41	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000534	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000497	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-12.17	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-11.79	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.7010	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Th3Ge2

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