HgPd is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining mercury and palladium, representing a high-density material system studied primarily in materials research rather than established industrial production. This compound exhibits characteristics typical of intermetallic ceramics, with potential applications in specialized high-density or catalytic contexts where the unique properties of mercury–palladium systems are relevant. Research into HgPd typically focuses on understanding phase behavior, mechanical properties, and potential functional applications in niche sectors where the density and chemical properties of this combination offer advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 16,694.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 16,694.2 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 17,500.3 | ksi | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 0.6450 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3637 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 5,004.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 5,004.1 | ksi | — | ||
| ↳ | 4,790.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4935 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.980 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08290 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.05134 | eV/atom | — |