Sm₂Ag₁Hg₁ is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (rare earth), silver, and mercury in a defined stoichiometric ratio, classified as a semiconductor. This ternary phase is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, belonging to the broader family of rare-earth intermetallics studied for electronic and magnetic applications. The material's potential utility lies in specialized solid-state electronics and thermoelectric research, where the combination of rare-earth elements with noble metals offers tunable band structure and carrier properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00440 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4130 | eV/atom | — |