HgSc
semiconductor· HgSc
HgSc is an intermetallic compound composed of mercury and scandium, belonging to the class of metal-based semiconductors. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, studied for potential applications in electronic and photonic devices where the combination of a heavy metal (mercury) with a rare earth element (scandium) may produce novel band structure properties. HgSc represents an exploratory compound within the broader family of binary intermetallics and rare-earth semiconductors, with potential relevance to emerging optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications where unconventional semiconductor compositions are being investigated.
experimental semiconductorsrare-earth intermetallicsoptoelectronic researchthermoelectric materials developmentsolid-state physics studies
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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