Tm₁Hg₁ is an intermetallic compound combining thulium (a rare earth element) with mercury, classified as a semiconductor material. This compound represents an experimental research material rather than an established commercial product, belonging to the family of rare earth-mercury intermetallics that are primarily investigated for their electronic and structural properties in fundamental materials science. The material's semiconductor behavior and composition make it of interest in specialized research contexts where rare earth-mercury phase diagrams and electronic properties are being explored, though practical engineering applications remain limited due to mercury's volatility and toxicity concerns.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,080.9 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 4,429.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00850 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4990 | eV/atom | — |