ThGe₂Pt₂ is an intermetallic compound combining thorium, germanium, and platinum in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of heavy-metal intermetallics. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in fundamental materials science and solid-state physics contexts for its crystallographic structure and potential electronic properties rather than as an established engineering material. The thorium content and high density make it relevant to specialized applications in nuclear materials research, high-energy physics, and exploratory work on advanced metallic compounds where extreme conditions or specific electronic behaviors are investigated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 138.5 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 29.98 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.96 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -2.043 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1385 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7996 | eV/atom | — |