Al32Ge32Nd32
Al32Ge32Nd32 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting intermetallic compound containing aluminum, germanium, and neodymium.
About Al32Ge32Nd32
Al32Ge32Nd32 is a complex intermetallic compound composed of aluminum, germanium, and neodymium. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement of these elements that maintains integrity under standard conditions. Its electronic character is defined as semiconducting, marking it as a material of interest for specialized electronic or thermoelectric research applications. The compound is characterized by a specific structural configuration that has been documented in crystallographic databases, reflecting its role as a stable building block in ternary phase space. Its existence as a stable phase suggests potential for further investigation into its physical properties and performance in advanced material systems.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Al32Ge32Nd32, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where Al32Ge32Nd32 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Al32Ge32Nd32, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Al32Ge32Nd32?
Al32Ge32Nd32 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting intermetallic compound containing aluminum, germanium, and neodymium.
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How It Compares
As a unique ternary intermetallic, Al32Ge32Nd32 serves as a distinct representative of complex aluminum-germanium-neodymium systems, providing a stable reference point for understanding how rare-earth elements influence the electronic and structural behavior of semiconductor-like intermetallic phases.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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