ZnCo₂Ge is an intermetallic compound combining zinc, cobalt, and germanium, belonging to the family of ternary metal systems with potential for functional or structural applications. This is largely a research-phase material; compounds in this compositional space are investigated for their magnetic, electronic, or mechanical properties that may differ significantly from conventional binary alloys. Interest in such materials typically stems from their potential in magnetic devices, thermoelectric systems, or as hard/wear-resistant phases in composite alloys, though practical industrial deployment remains limited compared to well-established alloy systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 25,690.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,956.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3234 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -24.65 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01350 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1110 | eV/atom | — |