Be₂B is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium and boron, belonging to the family of lightweight ceramic-intermetallic materials. This is a research-phase compound of interest for high-performance structural applications where exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratios and thermal stability are critical; the beryllium-boron system remains largely in development, with potential applications in aerospace and defense sectors where material weight reduction directly impacts performance.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 145.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 122.6 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00430 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01700 | eV/atom | — |