Be2CuRh is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, copper, and rhodium elements, representing a specialized metal alloy system rather than a conventional engineering alloy. This material appears to be primarily of research or exploratory interest, as it is not widely documented in mainstream engineering applications; such ternary intermetallics are typically investigated for high-performance applications requiring specific combinations of stiffness, thermal properties, or catalytic characteristics. The incorporation of rhodium—a precious transition metal—and beryllium suggests potential applications in high-temperature or chemically demanding environments, though practical adoption would depend on cost justification, manufacturing feasibility, and performance advantages over established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 23,496.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,485.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2650 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000921 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000906 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -9.460 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -9.400 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00930 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3955 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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