Pa₃As₄ is a rare intermetallic ceramic compound combining protactinium and arsenic, belonging to the family of actinide-based ceramics. This material exists primarily in the research domain as a fundamental study compound for understanding actinide chemistry and crystal structure behavior; it is not established in mainstream industrial applications. Due to protactinium's extreme rarity, high radioactivity, and limited availability, Pa₃As₄ remains relevant only to nuclear materials research, solid-state physics, and advanced materials scientists investigating actinide compound properties for potential future nuclear fuel cycles or specialized radiation-resistant applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.42 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000123 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000113 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 12.78 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 12.22 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.054 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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