Pu₂Pt is an intermetallic compound composed of plutonium and platinum, belonging to the family of actinide-transition metal intermetallics. This is primarily a research and specialized material rather than a widely deployed engineering material; it is studied for its nuclear material compatibility, high-temperature stability, and potential applications where plutonium containment and controlled interactions with noble metals are critical. The plutonium-platinum system is of interest in nuclear fuel development, material behavior under extreme conditions, and fundamental studies of actinide metallurgy.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.7117 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.2576 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1565 | eV/atom | — |