KPuO₃ is a potassium plutonium oxide compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of actinide-based mixed-valence oxides. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest rather than established industrial production, studied for its electronic properties and potential applications in nuclear materials science and advanced solid-state physics. The compound represents a specialized category within actinide chemistry where oxygen coordination and rare-earth/actinide interactions govern semiconductor behavior, making it relevant to researchers investigating novel materials for extreme-environment applications or fundamental understanding of f-block element chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.051 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.203 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.6000 | μB | — | ||
| ↳ | 3.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.87 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.652 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -2.915 | eV/atom | — |