Na4UO5 is an experimental uranium oxide compound classified as a semiconductor, belonging to the family of mixed-valence uranium oxides studied primarily in materials research rather than established commercial production. This compound is of interest in nuclear materials science and solid-state chemistry, where uranium oxides are investigated for their electronic properties, crystalline structure, and potential applications in advanced fuel systems or specialized ceramics. The material represents fundamental research into uranium-sodium oxide phases rather than a conventional engineering material with widespread industrial adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 63.24 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 41.91 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.240 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.551 | eV/atom | — |