UO2F2 is a uranium oxide fluoride ceramic compound that combines uranium dioxide chemistry with fluorine bonding, creating a dense ceramic material with potential applications in nuclear fuel cycles and advanced ceramic systems. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, particularly in nuclear engineering contexts where uranium-bearing ceramics are studied for fuel performance, chemical stability, and material behavior under extreme conditions. UO2F2 represents an important variant in the uranium compound family, offering different thermal and chemical properties compared to conventional UO2 fuels, making it relevant for engineers developing advanced nuclear materials, reprocessing technologies, or exploring alternative ceramic matrices for specialized containment and functional applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 69.02 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 47.73 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 18.37 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.139 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.289 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 2.322 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 9.360 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.454 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.086 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000878 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000888 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -624.1 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 382.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 16.09 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.08510 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.253 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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