Y₂US₃O₂ is an oxysulfide ceramic compound combining yttrium, uranium, sulfur, and oxygen phases, representing a specialized mixed-anion ceramic in the rare-earth uranium compound family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in nuclear fuel forms, high-temperature structural ceramics, and advanced materials where uranium-bearing ceramics offer specific nuclear or thermal properties. Its notable characteristics within the uranium ceramic family include the incorporation of both oxide and sulfide anion frameworks, which may provide alternative chemical stability or thermal behavior compared to conventional uranium oxide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.949 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.875 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01560 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.770 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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