USi₂RuRh is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining uranium, silicon, ruthenium, and rhodium—a quaternary system that sits at the intersection of refractory metallics and ceramic materials science. This is a research-phase material with limited industrial deployment; compounds in this family are explored primarily for extreme-environment applications where thermal stability, oxidation resistance, and high-temperature strength are required. The inclusion of noble metals (Ru, Rh) alongside uranium suggests investigation into aerospace, nuclear, or specialized coating applications where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 167.7 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 89.42 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.991 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.037 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6762 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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