PuIrO₃ is an oxide ceramic compound combining plutonium and iridium in a perovskite or mixed-oxide crystal structure. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in nuclear materials science, where the combination of actinide and noble-metal chemistry offers unique thermal and radiation-resistant properties. While not yet commercialized for mainstream engineering applications, materials in this family are of interest for specialized nuclear fuel forms, high-temperature oxidation resistance, and studies of actinide material behavior under extreme conditions.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3935 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7330 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000488 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000517 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -16.36 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -16.87 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.192 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.224 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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