BaHgO2S is a mixed-metal oxide-sulfide ceramic compound containing barium, mercury, oxygen, and sulfur. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, belonging to the family of chalcogenide ceramics that exhibit semiconductor-like behavior. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material is primarily of interest to researchers exploring novel light-absorbing phases for environmental remediation or energy conversion, though mercury-containing ceramics face regulatory and toxicity constraints that limit practical deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5881 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.160 | eV/atom | — |