Rare Earth Metal - Germanium (Ge 32)

Rare Industrial Metal - Germanium

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Germanium
Ge 32
72.64 amu
5.32 g/cm3
937.4 Degrees C
2,820 Degrees C
334 kJ/mol
Shiny Silver

Key Industries for Germanium

  • Polyester industry
  • Fiber optic industry
  • Health industry
Key Applications for Germanium

  • Wafers for solar cells
  • Production of optical fiber
  • Gamma spectroscopy
  • Night vision devices
  • Thermal imaging cameras
  • Food supplements
  • High-frequency engineering
  • Detector technology
  • Infrared optics
  • Catalyst for the production of PET bottles
  • Solar Panels
  • Dietary supplements