ZrGe2

metal
· ZrGe2

ZrGe2 is an intermetallic compound composed of zirconium and germanium, belonging to the transition metal-metalloid family of materials. This compound is primarily of research and materials science interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications and semiconductor device research due to the favorable electronic and mechanical properties of zirconium-germanium systems. Engineers would consider ZrGe2 in specialized contexts such as advanced thermal management materials or as a precursor phase in composite development where the combination of zirconium's refractory characteristics and germanium's semiconducting properties may offer synergistic benefits.

High-temperature structural researchIntermetallic compound developmentAdvanced thermal managementMaterials science experimentationSemiconductor device researchComposite precursor phases

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
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Bulk Modulus(K)
15,552.6
ksi—
Shear Modulus(G)
10,570.4
ksi—
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Density(ρ)
0.2542
lb/in³—
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
0.000
eV—
↳
0.000
eV—
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB—
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-48.21
µV/K—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.5911
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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