Th₃N₄ is a thorium nitride ceramic compound belonging to the refractory ceramic family, characterized by high melting point and chemical stability. This material is primarily of research and development interest for advanced applications requiring extreme temperature resistance and nuclear fuel compatibility; it has been studied in the context of next-generation nuclear fuels and high-temperature structural ceramics, though it remains largely experimental and not widely deployed in mainstream industrial production compared to more conventional nitride ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3764 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.659 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -319.5 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.933 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -1.824 | eV/atom | — |