Li2U3P4O20 is a lithium uranium phosphate ceramic compound that belongs to the family of uranium-containing phosphate materials. This is a research-phase material primarily investigated for nuclear fuel applications and advanced ceramic host matrices, where its chemical stability and ability to incorporate actinide elements make it of interest for safely immobilizing uranium and other radioactive species. The material family is notable for potential applications in nuclear waste form development and specialized nuclear fuel cycles, where chemical durability and resistance to leaching under repository conditions are critical performance drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1714 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.205 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.723 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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