Germanium (Ge) Granules, 99.999%-99.9999% Purity (Request Current Price)

Germanium (Ge) Granules, 99.999%-99.9999% Purity (Request Current Price)

Nanostore Germanium (Ge) granules are evaporation source materials supplied for thin-film deposition research, PVD source loading, compound precursor studies, and laboratory materials development. The pellet and piece formats are convenient for weighing, loading, and small-batch experimental workflows where material identity, purity selection, and clean handling are important. Pricing requires a current quote because metal costs vary with purity, package size, and material market conditions.

Key Features

Elemental Source Material
Available purity options include 99.999% (5N), zone-refined, 99.9999% (6N), single-crystal for research workflows that require controlled metal composition.

Pellet and Piece Formats
Available particle or piece sizes include 0.0787 in-0.197 in (2-5 mm) granules/pieces. Package options include 1 kg, 100 g, 500 g, 50 g depending on selected purity and size.

Clean Handling and Storage
Store sealed in a dry environment. Handle with clean gloves or tweezers and avoid contact with oils, dust, moisture, or other contaminants before use.

Technical Specifications

Material: Germanium (Ge)
Form: Granules
Purity Options: 99.999% (5N), zone-refined, 99.9999% (6N), single-crystal
Available Size Options: 0.0787 in-0.197 in (2-5 mm) granules/pieces
Package Options: 1 kg, 100 g, 500 g, 50 g
Category: Evaporation Materials
Typical Use: Evaporation source material, PVD research, alloy preparation, and laboratory materials science

Material Properties and Technical Indicators

The following material-property values are provided as reference technical indicators for material selection, source loading, process planning, and thin-film deposition evaluation:

– Element symbol: Ge
– CAS number: 7440-56-4
– Density: 5.323 g·cm⁻³
– Physical state: solid
– Melting point: 938.25 °C
– Boiling point: 2833 °C
– Heat of fusion: 36.94 kJ·mol⁻¹
– Heat of vaporization: 334 kJ·mol⁻¹
– Specific heat capacity: 23.222 J·mol⁻¹·K⁻¹
– Crystal structure: diamond cubic
– Magnetic order: diamagnetic
– Speed of sound, thin rod: (20 °C) 5400 m/s
– Thermal conductivity: 60.2 W·m⁻¹·K⁻¹
– Electrical resistivity: (20 °C) 1 Ω·m
– Young’s modulus: 103 GPa
– Shear modulus: 41 GPa
– Bulk modulus: 75 GPa
– Mohs hardness: 6.0
– Poisson’s ratio: 0.26

Quality-Control and Handling Indicators

Additional technical indicators reflected from the source product page:

– Analytical checks: ICP impurity/composition analysis.
– Inspection focus: dimensional verification.

Common Applications

– germanium evaporation material loading
– semiconductor and infrared optical material research
– Ge-based thin-film process development
– laboratory PVD source preparation
– Academic, industrial, and pilot-scale materials research