UCo4Sn is an intermetallic compound combining uranium, cobalt, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of uranium-based intermetallics, which are primarily of research and specialized industrial interest due to uranium's unique nuclear and metallurgical properties. UCo4Sn is investigated in materials science contexts for its potential in high-density applications and its behavior as a candidate material in nuclear fuel cycles or advanced metallurgical systems where the combination of uranium's density with cobalt and tin's stabilizing effects may offer advantages in specific high-performance environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27,605 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,852.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4229 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 378.2 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 1.585 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -54.70 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04480 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1314 | eV/atom | — |