PmHg is a ceramic compound combining promethium (a rare radioactive lanthanide) with mercury, representing an experimental material primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of intermetallic and rare-earth ceramics, with potential applications in specialized nuclear, thermal, or radiation-based systems where promethium's decay properties might be exploited. The material is notable for its extreme density and the inherent challenges of handling promethium's radioactivity, making it relevant only to highly specialized applications in nuclear technology or advanced materials research rather than mainstream engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.57 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3863 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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