PuPt5 is an intermetallic compound combining plutonium and platinum in a 1:5 atomic ratio, representing a specialized metal alloy from the actinide metallurgy family. This material is primarily of research and nuclear/advanced materials interest, where the combination of plutonium's nuclear properties with platinum's chemical stability and high density is explored for specialized applications requiring extreme conditions or radiation tolerance. The compound exemplifies high-density metallic systems and is notable in academic materials science for understanding actinide–noble metal phase behavior and potential use in radiation-resistant or nuclear-related applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.6980 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00800 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2984 | eV/atom | — |