PmCd is a ceramic compound combining promethium and cadmium, representing a rare-earth ceramic material with potential applications in specialized nuclear and radiation contexts. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth ceramics and appears to be primarily of research or experimental interest rather than established production use. Its notable characteristics stem from promethium's radioactive properties and cadmium's well-known material behavior, making it relevant for applications requiring radiation interaction or shielding in controlled laboratory and nuclear engineering environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2712 | 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) | 0.07750 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1443 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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