ThUAl6
metal· JVASP-106717· ThUAl6
ThUAl6 is an intermetallic compound combining thorium, uranium, and aluminum, representing a specialized research material from the actinide metallurgy family. This material has been primarily explored in nuclear fuel development and materials science research contexts rather than mainstream industrial production, owing to the regulatory and safety constraints associated with uranium and thorium handling. Engineers would consider this material only in specialized nuclear applications where its unique phase stability and high-temperature characteristics offer advantages unavailable in conventional metallic systems.
Nuclear fuel researchActinide metallurgy studiesHigh-temperature intermetallic compoundsExperimental nuclear materialsMaterials science researchAdvanced reactor concepts
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2312 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.681 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000100 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2824 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.