UCo is an intermetallic compound composed of uranium and cobalt, belonging to the class of uranium-based metals with potential high-density and refractory applications. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than widespread industrial use, explored for specialized applications where extreme density, high-temperature stability, or nuclear-related properties are required. UCo represents an experimental compound within the uranium alloy family, with potential relevance in advanced aerospace, nuclear, or specialized defense applications where its unique physical characteristics could provide advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 197.9 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 66.40 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 15.65 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3215 | eV/atom | — |