PmZr is a binary intermetallic compound combining promethium and zirconium, representing an experimental research material rather than a production engineering alloy. While promethium's radioactive nature and scarcity severely limit practical applications, this compound family is studied for potential high-temperature structural applications and nuclear fuel or shielding contexts where the thermal and radiation properties of zirconium-based systems are leveraged. Engineers would encounter this material primarily in specialized nuclear research, advanced materials development, or academic investigations of refractory intermetallics rather than mainstream industrial design.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.148 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1825 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1825 | eV/atom | — |