NdPu3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining neodymium and plutonium, representing a specialized material in the actinide metallurgy and nuclear materials research space. This compound is primarily of academic and nuclear science interest rather than widespread industrial production, with applications concentrated in nuclear fuel research, materials science studies of actinide behavior, and specialized nuclear engineering environments where understanding plutonium-based phase relationships is critical. The material is notable for its potential relevance to advanced nuclear fuel cycles and plutonium material characterization, though it remains largely confined to research institutions and nuclear facilities rather than mainstream engineering practice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4637 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2787 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.08686 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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