ThUMn4Si4 is an intermetallic compound containing thorium, manganese, and silicon, representing a research-phase material from the broader family of ternary and quaternary metal silicides. This compound is primarily of academic and exploratory interest in materials science rather than established in commercial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural materials or specialized nuclear/refractory applications given its thorium content. The material's utility would depend on phase stability, mechanical behavior, and thermal properties relative to conventional high-temperature alloys and competing intermetallic systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3023 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.690 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01220 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4194 | eV/atom | — |