BaUO₄ is a ceramic compound combining barium and uranium oxides, belonging to the family of actinide-based ceramic materials. This is primarily a research and specialized material rather than a commodity engineering ceramic, studied for its crystal structure, thermal properties, and potential applications in nuclear fuel cycles and radioactive waste management. Its use is highly specialized and limited to nuclear science, materials research, and advanced fuel development contexts where uranium-bearing ceramics are evaluated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.434 | eV/atom | — |