U1 Sn1 is a uranium-tin intermetallic compound classified as a semiconductor, representing a research-phase material in the uranium alloy family. This compound belongs to the class of binary metallic semiconductors that exhibit electronic behavior between pure metals and insulators, making it of interest for specialized applications requiring controlled electrical conductivity. The material's potential lies in nuclear materials research, advanced metallurgy studies, and experimental electronic device applications, though it remains largely in the research domain rather than mainstream industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 87.62 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 56.17 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00740 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02000 | eV/atom | — |