ZnHg3(SCl2)2

semiconductor

· ZnHg3(SCl2)2

ZnHg3(SCl2)2 is a mixed-metal halide semiconductor compound containing zinc, mercury, sulfur, and chlorine. This is primarily a research material rather than a widely commercialized semiconductor, belonging to the family of mercury-based chalcohalides that are studied for their unique electronic and optical properties. The compound's potential lies in specialized optoelectronic applications where unconventional band structures or photo-responsive behavior could offer advantages over conventional semiconductors, though development and adoption remain limited due to mercury toxicity concerns and processing challenges.

experimental optoelectronicsresearch photon detectorshalide semiconductor synthesisnon-conventional band gap engineeringlaboratory-scale device development

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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	2.650	eV	—

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ZnHg3(SCl2)2

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