O₄Br₂U₂ is an experimental uranium oxide bromide compound classified as a semiconductor, combining uranium, oxygen, and bromine in a mixed-anion framework. This material belongs to the broader family of actinide halide oxides under research for potential applications in nuclear fuel chemistry, radiation detection, and advanced functional materials. While not yet established in commercial production, compounds in this family are investigated for their unique electronic properties and their relevance to understanding uranium chemistry in extreme conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,178.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,269.5 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000600 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.836 | eV/atom | — |