Be₁Cr₁Ru₂ is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, chromium, and ruthenium—a research-phase material rather than an established engineering alloy. This ternary compound falls within the family of high-temperature intermetallics and refractory materials, designed to explore novel strengthening mechanisms and thermal stability in extreme environments. Development of such Be-Cr-Ru systems is motivated by the need for lightweight, high-melting-point materials for aerospace and nuclear applications, though practical use remains limited pending demonstration of manufacturability, ductility, and cost-effective production routes.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01540 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1250 | eV/atom | — |