Th2PNO is a thorium-based ceramic compound combining thorium, phosphorus, nitrogen, and oxygen elements, representing a specialty composition within the broader family of actinide ceramics. This material appears to be primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in nuclear fuel systems, refractory components, or advanced high-temperature ceramic matrices where thorium's nuclear and thermal properties are leveraged. Engineers would consider this material in contexts requiring radiation resistance, extreme temperature stability, or specialized nuclear applications where thorium-containing ceramics offer advantages over conventional oxide or carbide alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.958 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.363 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 1.931 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 8.114 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 24.51 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.506 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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