• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Electronic structure and thermodynamic approaches to the prospect of super abundant vacancies in δ-Pu
  • Contributor: Muñoz, Alexander; Matanovic, Ivana; Gifford, Brendan; Rudin, Sven; Holland, Troy; Jones, Travis
  • Published: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2024
  • Published in: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26 (2024) 16, Seite 12661-12671
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1039/d4cp00534a
  • ISSN: 1463-9076; 1463-9084
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  • Description: <jats:p>In this manuscript, we use density functional theory to develop thermodynamic models for super abundant vacancy (SAV) formation in delta-Pu. We find that the formation of a hydride phase will occur before reaching the H pressures needed to form a SAV phase.</jats:p>