Pu7I is a plutonium iodide ceramic compound, representing a specialized nuclear fuel or actinide-based material system studied primarily in nuclear materials research. This dense ceramic falls within the family of actinide halides and is notable for its extremely high density, which has potential applications in nuclear fuel forms, radiation shielding, or as a research material for understanding plutonium chemistry and material behavior under extreme conditions. The material is primarily of interest to nuclear engineering and fundamental materials science rather than conventional commercial applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.6517 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7106 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2841 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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