V5Ge3 is an intermetallic compound combining vanadium and germanium, representing a research-phase material in the transition metal–germanide family. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, V5Ge3 and related vanadium germanides are investigated for their potential in high-temperature applications and electronic device research, where the combination of refractory metal (vanadium) and semiconductor properties (germanium) may offer novel functionality. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging compound whose engineering viability depends on ongoing characterization; its selection would be appropriate only for specialized research, prototyping, or niche applications where conventional alternatives are insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.946 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -17.30 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.4586 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.2692 | eV/atom | — |