PuZr4C5

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· JVASP-105417· PuZr4C5

PuZr4C5 is a plutonium-zirconium carbide composite material, representing an advanced ceramic-metal compound in the actinide metallurgy family. This material is primarily of research and specialized defense/nuclear interest, developed for extreme-environment applications where nuclear fuel compatibility, thermal stability, and radiation resistance are critical. The plutonium-zirconium carbide system is notable for its high melting point and potential for use in advanced nuclear fuel forms or containment applications where conventional materials prove inadequate.

nuclear fuel systemsactinide materials researchextreme temperature environmentsradiation-resistant compoundsadvanced defense applicationsmaterials science research

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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2965	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	3.631	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.03860	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.7843	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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PuZr4C5

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