UAg₃ is an intermetallic compound composed of uranium and silver, belonging to the uranium-noble metal alloy family. This material has been primarily studied in nuclear materials research and metallurgical contexts, where uranium intermetallics are explored for their unique combinations of density, thermal, and mechanical properties. While not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications, UAg₃ represents the type of specialized uranium compound of interest in nuclear fuel development, advanced reactor research, and fundamental materials science investigating metal-metal interactions at the actinide-transition metal boundary.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 12,271.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,591.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3986 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.843 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000414 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000467 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 5.437 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 5.790 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3384 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3384 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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