U2RhC2 is a rare-earth carbide ceramic composed of uranium and rhodium carbide phases, representing a specialized compound material in the carbide ceramic family. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than widespread industrial use, with potential applications in high-temperature nuclear fuel systems and advanced refractory environments where extreme chemical stability and thermal resistance are required. Engineers would consider this material for extreme environments where conventional ceramics fail, though availability, cost, and handling requirements (due to uranium content) typically limit adoption to specialized defense, nuclear, and materials research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.26 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.310 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3965 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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