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PaCl5

ceramic

· JVASP-12762· PaCl5

PaCl₅ (protactinium pentachloride) is a rare ceramic compound composed of the actinide element protactinium in its +5 oxidation state. This material exists primarily in laboratory and research contexts rather than commercial production, as protactinium is a scarce synthetic element with limited availability and significant radiotoxicity. The compound is of interest in nuclear chemistry and materials science research for understanding actinide chemistry, solid-state physics of highly unusual ceramic phases, and potential applications in advanced nuclear fuel cycles or specialized catalyst development.

nuclear researchactinide chemistry studysolid-state physics researchspecialized laboratory synthesishigh-purity ceramic synthesis

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.785	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	2.517	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	4.354	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000122	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000647	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-444.6	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	427.8	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.871	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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PaCl5

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