ZnGe3

ceramic

· JVASP-78984· ZnGe3

ZnGe₃ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining zinc and germanium, belonging to the family of III-V and related semiconductor ceramics. This material exists primarily in research and experimental contexts, where it is investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, optoelectronic components, and high-temperature structural ceramics. ZnGe₃ is notable within germanium-based ceramic systems for its potential to offer improved thermal or electrical properties compared to binary zinc or germanium compounds, though widespread industrial adoption remains limited pending further development and characterization.

thermoelectric devicessemiconductor researchhigh-temperature ceramicsoptoelectronic materialsexperimental intermetallicsmaterials physics research

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2227	lb/in³	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)	0.3059	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.3059	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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ZnGe3

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental