Pu2C3 is a plutonium carbide ceramic compound belonging to the family of actinide carbides, characterized by high density and ceramic bonding. This material exists primarily in research and nuclear fuel cycle contexts rather than widespread commercial application, where it may appear as a phase in plutonium-containing systems or as a reference compound for studying actinide chemistry and material behavior under extreme conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5125 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000201 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000201 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 15.21 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 15.20 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2942 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.09735 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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