UCu₂Sn₂ is an intermetallic compound containing uranium, copper, and tin, belonging to the family of uranium-based metallic systems. This material is primarily of research and nuclear materials science interest rather than widespread industrial application, studied for its crystallographic properties and potential roles in nuclear fuel cladding or advanced reactor metallurgy where uranium alloys are evaluated for neutron compatibility and thermal performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3564 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.4330 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1608 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.08610 | eV/atom | — |