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USiSe

ceramic

· JVASP-35362· USiSe

USiSe is a ternary ceramic compound combining uranium, silicon, and selenium—a research material belonging to the family of uranium-based ceramics. This compound represents an experimental composition in materials science, with potential applications in nuclear fuel systems, radiation shielding, or specialized refractory applications where uranium-containing ceramics offer unique neutron interaction properties. While not widely deployed in commercial products, uranium ceramics are studied for their thermal stability and specialized nuclear engineering contexts, though processing, handling, and regulatory constraints limit their practical adoption compared to conventional ceramic alternatives.

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Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	96.99	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	63.79	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	9.040	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Carrier

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	3.953	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000131	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000135	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-21.51	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-21.92	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.03710	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.7829	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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