PuV is a plutonium-vanadium intermetallic compound, representing a specialized metallic material explored primarily in nuclear materials science and actinide metallurgy research. This compound belongs to the family of plutonium alloys and intermetallics, which are studied for their phase stability, corrosion resistance, and potential applications in nuclear fuel systems and weapons-grade material compatibility. PuV is not a commercial engineering material but rather a research-phase compound of interest to nuclear materials laboratories and defense applications where understanding plutonium metal behavior under various alloying conditions is critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.37 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.721 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6668 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4231 | eV/atom | — |