CdHgC₄S₄N₄ is an experimental ternary ceramic compound containing cadmium, mercury, carbon, sulfur, and nitrogen—a complex material from the thionitride or mixed-anion ceramic family. This is a research-phase compound rather than an established industrial material; such multi-element ceramics are typically investigated for their potential in wide-bandgap semiconductors, optoelectronic devices, or specialized thermal/mechanical applications where rare element combinations might enable unique property combinations. Engineers would consider this material only in advanced research settings where its specific electronic, optical, or mechanical behavior addresses a problem that conventional ceramics cannot solve, though toxicity concerns with cadmium and mercury would require careful lifecycle and environmental assessment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16.49 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6.290 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.331 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.227 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.215 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 4.865 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.972 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 2.750 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2888 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1829 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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