Pa₃Te is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining protactinium and tellurium, representing a rare-earth transition metal chalcogenide. This material exists primarily in the research and materials science domain rather than widespread industrial production, with potential applications in advanced high-density systems where extreme thermal or chemical stability is required. The compound's notable density and ceramic nature position it as a candidate for specialized applications in nuclear technology, radiation shielding, or high-temperature structural components, though practical engineering use remains limited pending further characterization of mechanical and thermal properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5020 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3297 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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