NaU is a ceramic compound based on sodium uranate, belonging to the family of uranium oxide ceramics with potential applications in nuclear and advanced materials research. This material is primarily of interest in nuclear fuel development, waste form chemistry, and experimental studies of uranium-bearing ceramics, where its thermal and chemical properties may offer advantages in specific fuel cycle or immobilization contexts. Research-grade compounds like NaU are typically explored to understand phase relationships, sintering behavior, and chemical durability rather than for direct commercial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.161 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00100 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5696 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5635 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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