Rb₂ThF₆ is a fluoride ceramic compound composed of rubidium, thorium, and fluorine, belonging to the class of actinide fluoride materials. This is a research-phase compound primarily of interest in nuclear fuel chemistry and solid-state chemistry rather than established commercial applications. The material represents the broader family of thorium fluoride ceramics, which are investigated for potential nuclear fuel forms, actinide immobilization, and fundamental studies of ionic conductivity in fluoride-based ceramic systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 51.43 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 23.52 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 6.754 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.807 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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