NpH₂ is a metal hydride ceramic compound based on neptunium, belonging to the actinide hydride family. This material is primarily of research and nuclear materials significance rather than commercial engineering use, with applications concentrated in nuclear fuel chemistry, actinide behavior studies, and advanced nuclear materials development. Its selection would be driven by specialized nuclear research contexts where understanding actinide hydride properties is critical for fuel cycle management or fundamental materials science.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.06 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.930 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000707 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000700 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 7.110 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 7.070 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06760 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2671 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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