LaU3C8 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

LaU3C8

ceramic

· JVASP-145832· LaU3C8

LaU3C8 is a mixed lanthanide-uranium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the family of refractory carbide materials. This is a specialized research material studied primarily for its high-temperature stability and unique phase chemistry in the La-U-C system, rather than a widespread industrial ceramic. While not commonly used in production, uranium carbides and related compounds are of interest in nuclear fuel development, advanced refractory applications, and materials science research exploring extreme-environment ceramics.

nuclear fuel researchrefractory ceramicshigh-temperature materials sciencecarbide phase systemsadvanced ceramics developmentactinide materials research

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3281	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2372	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.01294	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

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LaU3C8

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental