Pu7Rh is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining plutonium and rhodium, representing a research-phase material in the family of high-density actinide-based ceramics. This material is primarily of interest in nuclear materials science and specialized defense/energy applications where extreme density and thermal stability are required. Its development context suggests investigation into advanced fuel forms, neutron-absorbing matrices, or specialized shielding applications, though it remains largely experimental and is not widely deployed in commercial engineering practice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.7428 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00700 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5375 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.08514 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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