ZrUS2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining zirconium, uranium, and sulfur elements. This material is primarily of research and academic interest rather than established industrial production, belonging to the broader family of actinide-bearing intermetallics studied for nuclear fuel cladding, advanced reactor materials, and high-temperature structural applications. Engineers would consider ZrUS2 in specialized nuclear materials development where understanding of uranium-containing phases and their thermal stability informs the design of next-generation nuclear systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.512 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.297 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.566 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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