U2 Si2 Se2

semiconductor
· U2 Si2 Se2

U2Si2Se2 is an experimental ternary semiconductor compound combining uranium, silicon, and selenium. This material belongs to the family of transition metal chalcogenides and represents an emerging research direction in nuclear materials science and advanced semiconductors, with potential applications where radiation tolerance and unique electronic properties are needed. While not yet commercialized, compounds in this chemical family are of interest for next-generation nuclear reactor materials, radiation detection systems, and specialized optoelectronic devices due to their potential for enhanced defect tolerance compared to conventional semiconductors.

nuclear reactor materials (research)radiation detector developmentchalcogenide semiconductorsadvanced optoelectronics (exploratory)materials science researchhigh-temperature semiconductor applications

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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