Sc2TcHg is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, technetium, and mercury. This is a research-phase material within the broader family of ternary intermetallics; such compounds are studied for their potential in high-density applications and unusual electronic or magnetic properties that may not be accessible in binary systems. Industrial deployment is currently limited, as technetium's radioactivity and rarity restrict synthesis and handling to specialized laboratories; however, materials in this compositional space are explored for applications requiring combinations of thermal stability, density, and corrosion resistance that conventional ceramics cannot provide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3102 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000804 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000113 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -3.910 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -4.640 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04840 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2501 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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