HgRu is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining mercury and ruthenium, representing a research-phase material in the family of noble metal ceramics. This material system is primarily of academic and specialized interest, investigated for its potential in high-density applications and catalytic or electronic contexts where the combination of mercury's mobility and ruthenium's stability could offer unique properties. Engineers would consider HgRu only for novel applications requiring extreme density or specialized chemical/electrochemical performance where conventional ceramics or metallic alternatives prove insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 14.41 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.8309 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.8309 | eV/atom | — |