HgOs
ceramic· JVASP-38901· HgOs
HgOs is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining mercury and osmium, representing a rare material class that bridges metallic and ceramic behavior. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in extreme-environment applications where the combination of high density and ceramic properties might offer advantages over conventional materials. Its notable characteristics stem from the refractory nature of osmium combined with mercury's unique properties, though practical engineering use remains limited due to mercury's toxicity, volatility, and regulatory constraints.
research and developmenthigh-density applicationsextreme temperature materialsspecialized coatings (experimental)material science investigationintermetallic studies
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 28,494.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8,903.9 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.6745 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 0.8700 | µV/K | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.103 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.103 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.