U1 Si3

semiconductor

· U1 Si3

U1 Si3 is a uranium silicide compound belonging to the family of refractory intermetallic semiconductors. This material combines uranium with silicon in a stoichiometric ratio, creating a ceramic-like phase with semiconductor characteristics that exhibits notable structural rigidity. While primarily investigated in research contexts for nuclear materials science and advanced ceramics, uranium silicides are of interest for high-temperature applications and specialized nuclear fuel studies due to their thermal stability and dense crystal structure.

nuclear fuel researchhigh-temperature ceramicsrefractory intermetallicsadvanced materials researchstructural applications at extreme conditions

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	18,144.2	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	12,861.9	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.01700	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2630	eV/atom	—

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U1 Si3

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