Th2Cu
metal· JVASP-86333· Th2Cu
Th₂Cu is an intermetallic compound combining thorium and copper, belonging to the family of thorium-based metals studied for advanced structural and functional applications. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than commodity use, with potential applications in high-temperature environments and nuclear-related fields where thorium's thermal and neutron properties offer advantages. Engineers would consider Th₂Cu where extreme thermal stability, radiation resistance, or specialized electronic properties are required, though its thorium content necessitates careful handling and regulatory compliance in most jurisdictions.
Nuclear fuel cladding researchHigh-temperature structural materialsIntermetallic compound developmentRadiation-resistant alloysAdvanced reactor materials
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 76.14 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 28.77 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.20 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000700 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1214 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.