ThUBe26 is a thorium-beryllium ceramic compound, representing a specialized high-density ceramic material in the actinide-metal family. This material is primarily found in nuclear engineering, aerospace, and specialized defense applications where its combination of high density and ceramic properties provide advantages in radiation shielding, neutron absorption, or structural applications in extreme thermal and radiation environments. ThUBe26 is notable for its density and thermal stability characteristics compared to conventional ceramic materials, though its use is restricted by regulatory frameworks governing thorium-containing materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.381 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | 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) | -0.1914 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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