USi2Rh2 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

USi2Rh2

ceramic

· JVASP-15600· USi2Rh2

USi₂Rh₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining uranium, silicon, and rhodium phases, representing a specialized research material rather than a commercially established engineering ceramic. This compound belongs to the family of refractory intermetallics studied for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics or metals reach their performance limits. Its potential lies in nuclear fuel systems, high-temperature structural applications, and catalytic or electronic device research, though industrial deployment remains limited to specialized research contexts.

Advanced nuclear materials researchHigh-temperature structural ceramicsRefractory intermetallic compoundsMaterials science experimentationExtreme environment applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	24,889.9	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2800	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	13,202.8	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3647	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Carrier

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	2.085	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000767	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000765	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	16.08	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	16.17	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.7376	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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