K2ThO3 is a thorium-containing ceramic compound that belongs to the family of rare-earth and actinide oxides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume commercial applications, with potential relevance to nuclear fuel chemistry, refractory systems, and advanced ceramic host phases for radioactive materials. Engineers and materials scientists study thorium ceramics for their thermal stability, chemical durability, and potential use in specialized nuclear applications or extreme-environment ceramics where conventional oxides are inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.338 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.892 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.870 | eV/atom | — |