Th2AlH4
metalTh₂AlH₄ is an experimental metal hydride compound combining thorium and aluminum with hydrogen, belonging to the broader family of complex metal hydrides under investigation for advanced materials applications. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential interest in hydrogen storage systems, nuclear fuel applications, and high-energy-density material research where thorium's nuclear properties and the hydride's energy content could offer advantages. The compound represents an emerging area of materials science focused on novel hydrogen-bearing metallic systems, though commercial viability and widespread engineering adoption remain limited pending further development and characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3113 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5112 | eV/atom | — |