U5Ge4 is a uranium-germanium intermetallic ceramic compound that belongs to the family of actinide-based ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use, investigated for its potential in high-temperature applications and nuclear fuel chemistry studies. The uranium-germanium system is notable in materials science for understanding actinide compound behavior, thermal stability, and potential applications in advanced nuclear systems where conventional materials reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.05 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 9.739 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02520 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1988 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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