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HgN

ceramic

· JVASP-39308· HgN

HgN is an experimental mercury nitride ceramic compound that exists primarily in research literature rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of metal nitride ceramics and is studied for its potential high density and unique chemical properties, though its practical engineering applications remain largely undeveloped due to synthesis and stability challenges. Mercury nitride compounds are of academic interest in materials science for understanding metal-nitrogen bonding and exploring alternative ceramic systems, but have not achieved significant industrial adoption compared to conventional nitride ceramics like silicon nitride or aluminum nitride.

research and developmentexperimental ceramicshigh-density applications (theoretical)materials sciencespecialized synthesis studies

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	10.31	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000695	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000690	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	13.05	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	12.88	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	1.690	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	1.682	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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