HgAlO2S

ceramic
· HgAlO2S

HgAlO₂S is an experimental mixed-metal oxide-sulfide ceramic compound containing mercury, aluminum, oxygen, and sulfur. This quaternary ceramic is primarily a research material studied for potential optoelectronic and semiconductor applications, as compounds in this family can exhibit photocatalytic or photonic properties. Due to mercury's toxicity and environmental concerns, industrial adoption remains extremely limited, and this material is encountered mainly in specialized academic research rather than established manufacturing.

research photocatalystssemiconductor thin filmsexperimental optoelectronicsspecialized optical coatings

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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