BaHgW₂ is an intermetallic compound combining barium, mercury, and tungsten—a rare ternary metal system with limited commercial development. This material exists primarily in research contexts exploring unusual metallic phases and their potential structural or functional properties; such heavy-metal intermetallics are investigated for specialized applications requiring high density or unique electromagnetic characteristics, though industrial adoption remains minimal due to mercury's toxicity concerns and processing challenges.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,170.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,339.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4497 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 2.114 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.578 | eV/atom | — |