U2TiH3 is a uranium-titanium hydride intermetallic compound belonging to the family of metal hydrides and uranium alloys. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity engineering material, with applications driven by its unique combination of uranium and titanium constituents and the presence of chemically bound hydrogen. The compound finds use in nuclear materials research, advanced metallurgy studies, and potentially in specialized shielding or neutron-absorption applications where uranium-bearing materials are advantageous; it represents an experimental composition within the broader uranium-transition metal hydride family, where researchers explore novel properties for next-generation nuclear fuel forms, storage media, or radiation management systems.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 103.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.04 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.00 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.764 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3620 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.04391 | eV/atom | — |