Ca6Hg4 is an intermetallic semiconductor compound composed of calcium and mercury in a 3:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of metal-mercury intermetallics, which are primarily investigated in research contexts for their electronic and structural properties rather than as established commercial materials. The compound's semiconductor characteristics and intermetallic structure make it of interest for fundamental studies in materials physics and potential applications in specialized electronic or thermal management systems, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,057 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,059.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00210 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5320 | eV/atom | — |