Hg5Tl1Cl11 is a mixed-metal halide semiconductor compound combining mercury, thallium, and chlorine in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material belonging to the halide semiconductor family, which has attracted attention for potential optoelectronic and radiation detection applications due to the high atomic numbers of its metal constituents. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this family are investigated as alternatives to conventional semiconductors where high stopping power or specific electronic properties are needed.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16.42 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7.733 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.552 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6330 | eV/atom | — |