UBrN is an experimental ceramic compound belonging to the uranium-based nitride family, combining uranium, bromine, and nitrogen in a dense, hard ceramic structure. While not yet established in commercial production, this material is of research interest in nuclear materials science and advanced ceramics, where its high modulus and density suggest potential applications in extreme environments requiring radiation resistance and structural stability. The uranium-nitride ceramic family continues to be explored for specialized nuclear fuel, shielding, and high-temperature structural applications where conventional ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 7,808.8 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 54.02 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 5,037.2 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3185 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000778 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.0000776 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 33.77 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 33.93 | 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) | -1.624 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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