PrUP2 is a ceramic compound based on praseodymium and uranium phosphides, belonging to the intermetallic ceramic family. While specific industrial applications for this particular composition are limited, materials in this class are studied for nuclear fuel applications, high-temperature structural ceramics, and advanced refractory systems where uranium-bearing compounds offer unique thermal and neutron properties. Engineers would select such materials in specialized nuclear or extreme-environment contexts where the combination of praseodymium and uranium chemistry provides advantages in thermal stability or radiation resistance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2753 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.386 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03500 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.283 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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