U2Si3Ni is an intermetallic compound combining uranium, silicon, and nickel in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of uranium-based intermetallics, which are primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial use. The compound is investigated for potential applications requiring high-density metallic phases with specific mechanical and thermal characteristics, though its practical deployment remains limited to specialized nuclear, aerospace, or advanced materials research contexts where uranium's unique properties are essential.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 125.9 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 61.94 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.500 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.513 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04150 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3446 | eV/atom | — |