H12Hg2I6N2O2

H12Hg2I6N2O2 is a semiconducting inorganic compound containing mercury and iodine that is considered synthetically accessible.

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Crystal structure of H12Hg2I6N2O2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About H12Hg2I6N2O2

H12Hg2I6N2O2 is a complex inorganic compound featuring mercury, iodine, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen. As a semiconducting material, it exhibits electronic properties that make it a subject of interest for specialized solid-state research and potential optoelectronic applications.

This compound is characterized by its near-hull thermodynamic stability, suggesting that it is a viable candidate for laboratory synthesis. Its structural complexity and unique elemental composition position it as a distinct entry within inorganic materials databases.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for H12Hg2I6N2O2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.77 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.017 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where H12Hg2I6N2O2 is used.

Solid-state researchOptoelectronic material development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about H12Hg2I6N2O2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is H12Hg2I6N2O2?

H12Hg2I6N2O2 is a semiconducting inorganic compound containing mercury and iodine that is considered synthetically accessible.

More questions
What is H12Hg2I6N2O2 used for?
H12Hg2I6N2O2 is used in solid-state research and optoelectronic material development.
What is the band gap of H12Hg2I6N2O2?
H12Hg2I6N2O2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.77 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is H12Hg2I6N2O2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.77 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is H12Hg2I6N2O2 thermodynamically stable?
H12Hg2I6N2O2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.017 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of H12Hg2I6N2O2 are known?
3 structures of H12Hg2I6N2O2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does H12Hg2I6N2O2 contain?
H12Hg2I6N2O2 contains H, Hg, I, N, and O (5 elements).
Where does the data for H12Hg2I6N2O2 come from?
H12Hg2I6N2O2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic complex, H12Hg2I6N2O2 serves as an example of how mercury-halide frameworks can be integrated with nitrogen-oxygen species to tune electronic behavior. It highlights the diversity of semiconducting phases accessible through precise chemical synthesis.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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