UZn — Properties & Data | MatWorld

UZn

ceramic

· JVASP-126792· UZn

UZn is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of uranium and zinc, representing a research-phase material within the intermetallic ceramics family. This material system is primarily of interest in nuclear materials science and fundamental materials research, where uranium-based intermetallics are studied for potential applications requiring neutron absorption, high-temperature stability, or specialized nuclear fuel properties. UZn is not widely deployed in conventional engineering applications and remains largely confined to laboratory and theoretical investigations.

Nuclear materials researchIntermetallic compound studiesNeutron absorption applicationsHigh-temperature materials evaluationUranium alloy systemsExperimental ceramics

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	13.18	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.00400	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1168	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.07812	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Reference data from cited sources. Not verified or certified by MatWorld Inc. Verify against the source before use in design. Terms: engineering data

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

UZn

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental