SrU is a strontium-uranium ceramic compound, a dense intermetallic or mixed-oxide material belonging to the family of actinide-bearing ceramics. This material exists primarily in the research and development domain, studied for its potential in nuclear fuel applications, radiation shielding, and advanced ceramic systems where the combination of strontium and uranium provides unique thermal and nuclear properties. SrU is notable in nuclear materials science because uranium-bearing ceramics can serve as alternative fuel forms or as components in radiation management systems, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional nuclear fuel chemistries.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.856 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.597 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9959 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9959 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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