YPu — Properties & Data | MatWorld

YPu

ceramic

· JVASP-123294· YPu

YPu is a ceramic compound in the yttrium-plutonium oxide system, representing a specialized material class studied primarily in nuclear and advanced materials research. This material is of particular interest in nuclear fuel development and actinide materials science, where understanding plutonium-bearing ceramics is critical for reactor performance and long-term storage applications. YPu ceramics are notable for their thermal stability and potential compatibility with advanced nuclear fuel cycles, though they remain primarily in research and development phases rather than widespread industrial deployment.

nuclear fuel systemsactinide materials researchhigh-temperature ceramicsradiation damage studiesmaterials characterizationadvanced reactor development

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3427	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	5.933	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.4212	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1775	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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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.

YPu

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental