HgCaO2S is a mixed-metal oxide-sulfide ceramic compound containing mercury, calcium, oxygen, and sulfur. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial ceramic; it belongs to the family of complex oxysulfides and may be investigated for applications requiring specific electronic, optical, or catalytic properties that arise from its mixed-valence metal composition. The material's practical utility depends on its thermal stability, phase purity, and whether mercury retention can be engineered reliably—factors that typically limit commercialization of mercury-bearing ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.546 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.700 | eV/atom | — |