U2NiC3
metal· JVASP-146829· U2NiC3
U2NiC3 is a uranium-nickel carbide intermetallic compound, a research material within the family of actinide-based cermet and composite systems. This material belongs to the class of high-density metallic compounds and is primarily of academic and specialized industrial interest rather than mainstream commercial application. The uranium-nickel carbide system is investigated for potential use in applications requiring exceptional density and thermal stability, though practical deployment remains limited to specialized defense, nuclear, and advanced materials research contexts.
Nuclear fuel matrix researchHigh-density structural materialsActinide materials scienceCermet developmentMaterials characterization studiesAdvanced weapons/ballistics research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4551 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 5.045 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2752 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.