Ti1Cd1Hg2 is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining titanium, cadmium, and mercury in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the class of mixed-metal chalcogenide semiconductors, which are primarily of research interest for potential optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications rather than established commercial use. The incorporation of mercury and cadmium into a titanium-based matrix is driven by tuning bandgap and carrier transport properties, though environmental and toxicity concerns surrounding cadmium and mercury typically limit industrial adoption in favor of lead-free or less toxic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,001 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,265.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00150 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.05700 | eV/atom | — |