Pu3Th — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Pu3Th

ceramic

· JVASP-102976· Pu3Th

Pu3Th is a plutonium-thorium intermetallic ceramic compound that belongs to the family of actinide materials studied primarily in nuclear fuel and materials science research. This material is largely experimental and not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications; it is investigated mainly for understanding actinide phase behavior, high-temperature stability, and potential nuclear fuel cycle applications where mixed actinide chemistries offer advantages in fuel density or thermal performance. Engineers and researchers would consider this compound in advanced nuclear fuel development programs or specialized actinide materials studies where plutonium-thorium synergies are relevant to reactor performance or legacy fuel management.

Advanced nuclear fuel researchActinide materials characterizationHigh-temperature ceramic stabilityNuclear materials phase studiesPlutonium fuel cycle development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	14.45	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.2853	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.08022	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

Pu3Th

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental