NaTcO3 is a sodium pertechnetate ceramic compound containing the radioactive technetium-99m isotope, belonging to the class of inorganic oxide ceramics. This material is primarily used in nuclear medicine and medical imaging rather than structural engineering applications, where it serves as the precursor form for radiopharmaceutical preparation and diagnostic tracers. Its significance lies in nuclear medicine's reliance on technetium-99m as a versatile, readily available radioisotope with favorable decay characteristics for imaging; engineers and technicians in healthcare and nuclear facilities select this compound for its established clinical utility, though handling requires specialized radioactive material protocols and expertise.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.00100 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.843 | eV/atom | DFT |
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