ErPu3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining erbium (a rare-earth element) with plutonium. This material belongs to the family of actinide-based ceramics and intermetallics, which are primarily of research and specialized nuclear/defense interest rather than conventional commercial use. ErPu3 and related erbium-plutonium phases are studied for their potential in advanced nuclear fuel forms, actinide immobilization, and fundamental materials science of f-block element chemistry, though practical applications remain limited to controlled laboratory and specialized institutional environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4973 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 1.467e-7 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 1.133e-7 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 0.5233 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.4533 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2875 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07892 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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