B4 O12 Hg6

semiconductor

· B4 O12 Hg6

B₄O₁₂Hg₆ is an experimental mercury-borate compound belonging to the class of mixed-metal oxide semiconductors, combining boron oxide chemistry with mercury coordination. This material remains largely in the research phase; mercury-containing semiconductors are studied primarily for their unique electronic properties and potential optoelectronic applications, though their toxicity and handling hazards significantly limit practical commercial deployment compared to conventional semiconductor alternatives like silicon or III-V compounds.

research semiconductorsoptoelectronic devices (experimental)mercury-based electronicsborate compound researchspecialized laboratory applications

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.605	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.365	eV/atom	—

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B4 O12 Hg6

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