U3Se4 is an advanced ceramic compound in the uranium selenide family, characterized by a ternary uranium-selenium crystal structure. While primarily a research and development material, it belongs to a class of actinide ceramics explored for nuclear fuel applications, advanced thermal management systems, and radiation-resistant structural components in extreme environments. U3Se4 represents the type of engineered ceramic materials investigated for applications where conventional materials fail under combined thermal, mechanical, and radiation stresses—making it notable for academic interest and potential next-generation nuclear technologies, though industrial deployment remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 74.63 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 37.88 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.54 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07800 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.128 | eV/atom | — |