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YGe

ceramic

· JVASP-16226· YGe

YGe is a ceramic compound composed of yttrium and germanium, belonging to the intermetallic ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature and semiconductor applications where thermal stability and electronic properties are desired. YGe and related yttrium-germanium compounds are investigated for potential use in advanced optoelectronics, thermal management systems, and specialized structural applications where conventional ceramics or metals prove inadequate.

high-temperature structural ceramicssemiconductor researchoptoelectronic devicesthermal management materialsexperimental compoundsrefractory applications

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	11,603	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	8,418	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2123	lb/in³	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	0.000243	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000227	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-5.910	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-5.873	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)	-0.9306	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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