Hg2IO is a mixed-valence mercury iodide oxide ceramic compound combining mercury, iodine, and oxygen in its crystal structure. This material belongs to the family of heavy-metal halide ceramics and appears primarily in research contexts rather than established industrial production, where it is investigated for potential applications in radiation detection, photonic materials, and specialized optical systems that exploit the strong X-ray absorption and electronic properties characteristic of mercury-containing compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3098 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8830 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 20.04 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -116.8 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01670 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1639 | eV/atom | — |