UCuGe is an intermetallic compound combining uranium, copper, and germanium, belonging to the family of uranium-based ternary alloys studied primarily in condensed matter physics and materials research. This material is primarily of research interest rather than widespread industrial application, investigated for its unique electronic and magnetic properties that arise from uranium's f-electron behavior. Engineers and physicists select UCuGe for fundamental studies of strongly correlated electron systems and potential applications in advanced functional materials where uranium's quantum properties can be leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 15,848.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,907.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3892 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.703 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -42.53 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06220 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09656 | eV/atom | — |