NdHg2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of neodymium and mercury, representing a rare-earth mercury-based material system. This is a research-oriented compound rather than an established industrial material, belonging to the family of intermetallic ceramics that are studied for their potential combination of high density and interesting mechanical properties. NdHg2 and related rare-earth mercury compounds remain primarily in exploratory research stages, with potential applications in specialized high-density structural applications, though mercury-containing materials face significant regulatory and toxicity constraints that limit practical deployment in most engineering sectors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,510.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,750.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4293 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01610 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2868 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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