NpNbO3 is a complex oxide ceramic compound containing neptunium and niobium, representing an actinide-based perovskite-type ceramic with potential relevance to nuclear materials science and specialized functional ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for understanding actinide chemistry, radiation tolerance, and ceramic phase stability rather than large-scale industrial production. Interest in such compounds stems from their potential applications in advanced nuclear fuel forms, waste immobilization, or materials for extreme environments where actinide incorporation and structural durability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7600 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.895 | eV/atom | DFT |
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