Hg2As3Br is a rare halide ceramic compound containing mercury, arsenic, and bromine elements, representing a specialized class of mixed-metal halides with potential optoelectronic properties. This material is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established industrial production, belonging to a family of compounds investigated for semiconductor, photonic, or radiation detection applications where the combination of heavy metal elements can provide unique electronic or photon-interaction characteristics. Engineers would consider this material only in advanced research contexts where its specific electronic band structure, optical transparency windows, or radiation sensitivity offer advantages over conventional semiconductors or scintillators.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2653 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.040 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.620 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 15.22 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 10.27 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Electron Effective Mass(m*e) | 0.5567 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Hole Effective Mass(m*h) | 1.030 | me | DFT · OptB88vdW · 27°C | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00298 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00266 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -245.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 308.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 30.42 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05450 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.04145 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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