Hg1 Mo6 S8

semiconductor

· Hg1 Mo6 S8

Hg₁Mo₆S₈ is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound belonging to the Chevrel phase family of materials, characterized by molybdenum-sulfur cluster units with mercury as the filler cation. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for superconductivity, thermoelectric applications, and solid-state electronics, where the unique crystal structure and electronic properties of Chevrel phases offer potential advantages over conventional semiconductors in specialized high-performance and low-temperature device scenarios.

superconducting applicationsthermoelectric generatorscryogenic electronicssolid-state research materialslow-temperature sensorsadvanced semiconductor research

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Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.1763	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6930	eV/atom	—

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Hg1 Mo6 S8

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