Be2CoNi is a ternary intermetallic compound combining beryllium, cobalt, and nickel elements. This material belongs to the family of lightweight high-performance intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production. The beryllium-cobalt-nickel system is investigated for potential aerospace and high-temperature applications where low density combined with intermetallic strength could offer advantages, though practical adoption remains limited due to beryllium's toxicity in processing, material brittleness, and cost constraints compared to conventional superalloys and titanium alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.251 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 9.150 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2271 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1948 | eV/atom | — |