SnHg is an intermetallic compound composed of tin and mercury, classified as a ceramic material despite its metallic constituents. This compound is primarily of research and historical interest rather than widespread industrial use; it belongs to the family of tin-mercury phases studied in phase diagram research and materials characterization. SnHg has limited practical applications in modern engineering, though tin-mercury systems have been explored in specialized contexts such as dental amalgam formulations and electrochemical applications where the tin-mercury interaction influences material behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.432 | 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) | 0.1435 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1435 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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