USiO₄ is an experimental ceramic compound in the uranium silicate family, representing a refractory oxide system with potential for nuclear fuel or actinide immobilization applications. This material remains largely in research context rather than established industrial production, and engineers would consider it primarily for specialized nuclear waste management, advanced fuel forms, or radiation-shielding applications where uranium-bearing ceramics offer chemical stability and containment properties superior to conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2561 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05470 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.185 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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