Pu7Cd is a plutonium-cadmium intermetallic ceramic compound, representing a research-phase material within the family of actinide-based ceramics. This compound is primarily of scientific and nuclear materials research interest rather than conventional engineering application, with studies focused on understanding phase behavior, thermal properties, and material stability in nuclear fuel or waste containment contexts. The material's development reflects ongoing investigation into plutonium chemistry and potential applications in specialized nuclear fuel systems or fundamental materials science studies of actinide interactions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 19.10 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00200 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7894 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3617 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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