Hg8Br4N4 is an experimental semiconductor compound combining mercury, bromine, and nitrogen in a complex stoichiometry. This material belongs to the family of mixed-halide and nitrogen-based semiconductors currently under investigation for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, though it remains largely in the research phase without established commercial production or widespread industrial adoption. The compound's notable mechanical stiffness and potential electronic properties position it as a candidate for next-generation semiconductor devices, though engineers should recognize this as a developmental material requiring further characterization before practical implementation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,849.7 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,771.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8826 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2790 | eV/atom | — |