PmZn is a ceramic compound composed of promethium and zinc, belonging to the intermetallic or compound ceramic family. This material is primarily of research and specialized interest rather than a mainstream engineering ceramic, with potential applications in nuclear or radioactive material handling due to promethium's radioactive properties. Its notable characteristics stem from the combination of a rare radioactive element with zinc, making it relevant to niche fields requiring radiation sources or shielding in controlled environments, though practical engineering use remains limited and highly specialized.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.698 | 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 |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1340 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.09810 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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