ZrUO₃ is a mixed-valence ceramic compound combining zirconium and uranium oxides, representing a specialized material within the family of actinide-bearing ceramics. This compound is primarily of research and nuclear materials interest, explored for potential applications in nuclear fuel forms, waste immobilization, and fundamental studies of actinide chemistry in ceramic matrices. Its selection would be driven by specific requirements in nuclear science contexts where uranium-zirconium interactions or actinide ceramic chemistry are relevant, rather than general engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.6440 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.052 | eV/atom | DFT |
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