KHgO₂S is a mixed-valence mercury oxide sulfide ceramic compound containing potassium, representing an experimental or specialized research material rather than a mainstream engineering ceramic. This compound belongs to the family of mercury-containing oxysulfides and is primarily of interest in solid-state chemistry and materials research contexts, with potential applications in specialized electronic or optical applications given its complex crystal chemistry. Due to mercury's toxicity and regulatory restrictions, practical industrial use of this material is limited, and it is encountered mainly in academic research, historical materials studies, or specialized laboratory applications where its unique structural or electronic properties are being investigated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -1.836e-10 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.800 | eV/atom | DFT |
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