ScHg is a rare intermetallic semiconductor compound combining scandium and mercury. This material is primarily of research interest, investigated for potential applications in optoelectronics and thermoelectric devices where the interplay between its metallic and semiconducting character may offer unique properties. As an experimental compound, ScHg remains largely confined to laboratory study rather than established industrial production, making it relevant for engineers exploring next-generation semiconductor materials or working on specialized research programs.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries | 75.83 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 75.83 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 82.67 | GPa | — | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | — | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 2.219 | - | — | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries | 0.3304 | - | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.3400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries | 29.00 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 29.00 | GPa | — | ||
| ↳ | 34.36 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.495 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.2400 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 27.54 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00800 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3343 | eV/atom | — |