U4 Al18 Co6 is an intermetallic compound in the uranium-aluminum-cobalt system, representing a research-phase material rather than an established commercial alloy. This ternary intermetallic belongs to a family of compounds explored for potential high-temperature structural applications and nuclear fuel matrix materials, though its practical engineering adoption remains limited pending development of processing routes and performance validation.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00250 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3420 | eV/atom | — |