PrNpNO is an experimental ceramic compound containing praseodymium, neptunium, nitrogen, and oxygen—a mixed-valence actinide nitride oxide in the broader family of advanced nuclear and refractory ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for nuclear fuel applications and high-temperature structural ceramics, where the incorporation of actinides enables investigation of radiation tolerance, thermal stability, and chemical durability in extreme environments. It represents an exploratory approach to understanding actinide-bearing ceramic behavior and may inform development of next-generation nuclear waste forms or advanced fuel matrices, though it remains in the research domain rather than production use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3282 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 8.261 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| 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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