PuB₂Ru is an experimental ceramic compound combining plutonium, boron, and ruthenium—a material family of interest primarily in nuclear materials research and advanced refractory applications. This compound belongs to the boride ceramic class and has been studied for its potential in high-temperature, radiation-resistant environments where conventional ceramics degrade. While not yet established in mainstream engineering practice, boride ceramics of this type are explored for advanced nuclear fuel matrices and specialized high-energy physics applications where extreme thermal stability and radiation tolerance are required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.23 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4469 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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