Hg3F1 is a mercury fluoride compound that belongs to the halide semiconductor family, characterized by the combination of mercury and fluorine in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research and exploratory interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in specialized optoelectronic and photonic devices that exploit the optical and electronic properties of mercury-based semiconductors. The mercury fluoride family is notable for its potential in infrared detection, nonlinear optical applications, and high-energy photon interactions, though mercury-containing materials require careful handling due to toxicity and environmental considerations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02825 range 0.00360–0.05290median of 2 measurements | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4880 | eV/atom | — |