PuCo2 is an intermetallic compound composed of plutonium and cobalt, belonging to the family of actinide-based metallic materials. This is primarily a research and specialized material studied for its metallurgical properties in high-performance applications requiring materials with exceptional density and thermal characteristics. PuCo2 remains largely confined to nuclear materials research, advanced metallurgy laboratories, and potential defense or specialized energy applications where plutonium-bearing alloys are investigated for their unique physical and chemical behavior.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 15.20 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -10.71 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1084 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.06171 | eV/atom | — |