NpCo₂ is an intermetallic compound composed of neptunium and cobalt, belonging to the family of actinide-based metallic materials. This is a research-phase material studied primarily in nuclear materials science and fundamental metallurgy rather than established in mainstream engineering applications. The compound represents exploration into actinide intermetallics for understanding phase behavior, magnetic properties, and structural characteristics relevant to advanced nuclear fuel cycles and actinide material behavior under extreme conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29,670.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,868.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5303 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -22.71 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2065 | eV/atom | — |