UAl2Cu
metal· JVASP-79531· UAl2Cu
UAl₂Cu is an intermetallic compound combining uranium, aluminum, and copper, representing a specialized metallic phase that forms within uranium-aluminum alloy systems. This material is primarily of research and historical interest in nuclear fuel development and metallurgical studies, where it appears as a constituent phase in uranium-aluminum casting alloys used for high-density fuel applications. Engineers and materials scientists study this phase to understand phase stability, thermal properties, and corrosion behavior in uranium-based systems, though its practical engineering use is limited to specialized nuclear applications where uranium metallurgy is relevant.
nuclear fuel metallurgyuranium-aluminum alloysintermetallic phase studyhigh-density fuel elementscasting alloy developmentmaterials research
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2888 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.606 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3906 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2060 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.