Pr₃Hg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining praseodymium (a rare-earth element) with mercury, forming a brittle ceramic phase rather than a traditional metallic alloy. This material is primarily of academic and research interest, studied for its crystal structure, electronic properties, and potential applications in specialized functional ceramics; it is not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications due to mercury's toxicity concerns, volatility at elevated temperatures, and the general brittleness of rare-earth intermetallic phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.824 | 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) | 0.07510 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1269 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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