ThPO₅ is a thorium phosphate ceramic compound, part of the monazite family of phosphate ceramics that are primarily investigated for nuclear waste immobilization and containment applications. This material is largely in the research and development phase, with potential utility in advanced nuclear fuel cycles and high-temperature ceramic matrices where chemical durability and radiation resistance are critical design drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.211 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.636 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.963 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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