Ce₂UO₆ is a mixed-valence ceramic oxide compound combining cerium and uranium in an ordered crystal structure, belonging to the family of actinide-lanthanide composite ceramics. This material is primarily of research and specialized nuclear fuel interest, studied for its potential in advanced nuclear fuel formulations and as a model system for understanding oxygen transport and redox behavior in actinide ceramics. Its notable density and mixed-metal composition make it relevant to nuclear materials science, though it remains largely confined to laboratory and fundamental research settings rather than established commercial applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.408 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.998 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03430 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.713 | eV/atom | — |