Zn3Ge — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Zn3Ge

ceramic

· JVASP-78995· Zn3Ge

Zn3Ge is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining zinc and germanium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of binary intermetallics that exhibit ceramic-like brittle behavior. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, with potential applications in semiconductor devices, thermoelectric systems, and advanced ceramics where the combined properties of zinc and germanium offer unique electronic or thermal characteristics. Engineers would consider this compound when exploring lightweight ceramic alternatives or when specific electronic/thermal properties from the zinc-germanium system are required for prototype or experimental applications.

research and developmentsemiconductor applicationsthermoelectric devicesintermetallic compoundsadvanced ceramicsexperimental materials

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	6.706	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1349	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1349	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

Zn3Ge

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental