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ThTe

ceramic

· JVASP-20241· ThTe

Thorium telluride (ThTe) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining a radioactive actinide metal with a chalcogen element, typically investigated in materials research rather than mainstream industrial production. This material belongs to the actinide compound family and is primarily of scientific interest for studying nuclear materials, solid-state physics, and high-density ceramic systems; it has seen limited practical application due to thorium's radioactivity and associated handling complexities. Engineers and researchers consider ThTe mainly for specialized nuclear fuel applications, radiation shielding studies, or fundamental materials characterization in advanced ceramics research.

nuclear materials researchactinide compound studiesradiation physicshigh-density ceramicssolid-state chemistrymaterials science experimentation

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	85.73	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2400	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	54.08	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	10.32	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.0000494	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.0000272	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-3.580	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-2.660	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.118	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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