LuH3 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

LuH3

ceramic

· JVASP-141282· LuH3

LuH3 is a lutetium hydride ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth hydride family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in hydrogen storage, neutron absorption, and advanced refractory systems where the unique properties of lutetium hydrides offer advantages over conventional ceramics. Engineers would consider LuH3 in specialized applications requiring high-density ceramic performance, particularly in nuclear and energy-related contexts where rare-earth hydrides are being investigated as functional materials.

hydrogen storage systemsneutron absorbersnuclear shieldingrefractory ceramicsadvanced research applicationsrare-earth functional materials

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	8.551	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.2530	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6644	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

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

LuH3

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental