KHg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound containing potassium and mercury, representing an experimental or specialized phase material rather than a commercially established engineering ceramic. This material family is primarily of research interest in materials science, potentially explored for studies of intermetallic structures, phase stability at extreme conditions, or niche applications requiring mercury-based compounds. Given the volatility and toxicity concerns associated with mercury-containing materials, practical engineering applications are severely limited, and this compound would be relevant only in highly specialized research contexts or legacy systems predating modern environmental restrictions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.631 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 8.393 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1531 | eV/atom | — |