DyPu3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

DyPu3

ceramic

· JVASP-109944· DyPu3

DyPu3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining dysprosium (a rare-earth element) with plutonium, representing a specialized material in the actinide ceramic family. This compound is primarily of research and nuclear materials science interest, with potential applications in advanced nuclear fuel systems, radiation shielding, or high-temperature nuclear environments where rare-earth doping of actinide ceramics may enhance performance or transmutation resistance. Engineers would consider DyPu3 only in specialized nuclear or defense contexts where its unique rare-earth–actinide interactions offer advantages over conventional actinide oxides or monolithic fuels.

nuclear fuel systemsactinide research materialsradiation shieldinghigh-temperature nuclear environmentstransmutation-resistant ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	13.56	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.5995	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.2327	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

DyPu3

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Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental