UBr4 (uranium tetrabromide) is an ionic ceramic compound belonging to the halide family, characterized by uranium in the +4 oxidation state bonded to bromine anions. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a mainstream engineering material, with applications concentrated in nuclear fuel cycle chemistry, uranium processing, and advanced ceramics research where its chemical and thermal properties are leveraged.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19.46 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 70.27 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 8.830 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.438 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1760 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 26.04 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000336 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000452 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -76.48 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -46.61 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -1.351 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -1.663 | eV/atom | Measured |
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