Be₂C₄ is a beryllium carbide ceramic compound that belongs to the family of refractory materials and semiconducting ceramics. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established production use, being investigated for its potential in high-temperature electronic and structural applications where the lightweight nature of beryllium combined with ceramic hardness could offer advantages in extreme environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 18,005.6 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,306.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.890 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6800 | eV/atom | — |