TcUO3 is a technetium-uranium oxide ceramic compound with mixed-valence transition metal composition, primarily of research and specialized nuclear science interest rather than conventional engineering use. This material belongs to the family of actinide and technetium-based ceramics, which are investigated for nuclear fuel forms, waste immobilization, and fundamental studies of redox chemistry in extreme environments. The compound is notable in radiochemistry and materials research contexts for understanding technetium behavior in ceramic matrices and potential applications in nuclear waste management or as a surrogate for understanding plutonium-bearing ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.171 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.541 | eV/atom | DFT |
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