Th₂Fe₁₇H₃ is an intermetallic hydride compound combining thorium, iron, and hydrogen—a research material belonging to the rare-earth and actinide intermetallic family. This compound is primarily investigated in advanced materials research for hydrogen storage and energy applications, where the metal-hydride system offers potential advantages in reversible hydrogen absorption and release cycles. The material represents experimental work in functional intermetallics rather than widespread industrial production, with interest driven by its potential in clean energy systems and specialized hydrogen handling applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.431 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05810 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.06424 | eV/atom | — |