La₁Hg₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of lanthanum and mercury, belonging to the rare-earth mercury compound family. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for its electronic and structural properties within the broader context of rare-earth intermetallic systems. While not widely deployed in commercial applications, materials in this family are explored for potential use in specialized electronic devices and as model systems for understanding metal-metal bonding and phase behavior in heavy element systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5060 | eV/atom | — |