HgN3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

HgN3

ceramic

· JVASP-33037· HgN3

HgN3 is an inorganic nitrogen-mercury compound belonging to the azide ceramic family, synthesized under specialized laboratory conditions. This material remains largely in the research domain rather than established industrial production, with primary interest in energetic materials and explosive chemistry communities due to its nitrogen-rich composition. Engineers and researchers investigate azide compounds like HgN3 for potential applications in propellant systems and detonator technologies, though stability and handling hazards present significant challenges compared to conventional alternatives.

energetic materials researchexplosive compound synthesisazide chemistry developmentpropellant system investigationlaboratory experimentationmaterials science research

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	6.031	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	2.189	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	17.82	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	6.333	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.000	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000972	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00155	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-342.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	283.4	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.6533	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.6417	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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