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Hf2Hg

Name: Hf2Hg
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ceramic

· Hf2Hg

Hf2Hg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium and mercury, representing a rare earth-transition metal system studied primarily in materials research rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of high-density ceramics and intermetallics, with potential applications where extreme density, refractory properties, or specialized electronic characteristics are relevant. Limited industrial deployment exists due to mercury's volatility and toxicity concerns, making Hf2Hg primarily relevant to academic research in phase diagrams, crystal structure studies, and exploratory work on advanced ceramic composites rather than mainstream engineering applications.

materials research and characterizationintermetallic phase studiesrefractory compound researchhigh-density ceramic systemsspecialized electronic applicationsexperimental compound development

Compliance & Regulations

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

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	118.2	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	56.10	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	14.31	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)3 entries	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.000	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
↳	0.000	eV	Measured
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000183	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000206	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-7.387	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-7.880	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.04080	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

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