ThRe2

ceramic

· ThRe2

ThRe₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining thorium and rhenium, representing a high-melting-point materials system of interest primarily in advanced research contexts. This material family is investigated for extreme-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, though ThRe₂ itself remains largely experimental rather than established in production engineering. The thorium-rhenium system offers potential for ultra-high-temperature service, but practical adoption is constrained by thorium's radioactivity, processing complexity, and limited commercial infrastructure.

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Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.6019	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—
Seebeck Coefficient(S)	-1.840	µV/K	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-0.6015	eV/atom	—
↳	-0.1306	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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ThRe2

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Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental