UTeO is a ceramic compound in the uranium tellurium oxide family, representing a specialized material class of interest primarily in nuclear fuel and advanced ceramics research. While not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications, this material and similar uranium-bearing ceramics are investigated for nuclear fuel forms, waste immobilization, and high-temperature structural applications where uranium-containing ceramics offer unique thermal and radiation performance characteristics. Engineers would consider uranium tellurium oxides in nuclear fuel cycle contexts or specialized high-energy physics applications where their thermal stability and radiation tolerance provide advantages over conventional oxide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 57.81 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 72.84 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 41.13 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.760 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000137 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000136 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 27.56 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 27.52 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.187 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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