Hg₄Mo₂O₈ is a mixed-valence mercury-molybdenum oxide semiconductor combining mercury and molybdenum in a complex oxide structure. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its semiconductor properties and potential in electrochemical or optoelectronic applications, rather than a commercially established engineering material. Interest in this compound centers on its mixed-metal oxide framework, which may offer tunable electronic properties for energy storage, catalysis, or sensing applications in laboratory and early-stage development contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.806 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.363 | eV/atom | — |