NpCo is an intermetallic compound combining neptunium and cobalt, representing a specialized research material rather than a conventional engineering alloy. This material belongs to the actinide-transition metal family and is primarily of scientific and nuclear materials research interest, with potential applications in high-density systems or specialized nuclear fuel studies where neptunium-bearing phases are relevant. Engineers would encounter this compound only in advanced nuclear science, materials characterization research, or specialized defense/energy sector work rather than in mainstream industrial applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 170.9 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5.970 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 15.51 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.168 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.00109 | eV/atom | — |