Be2GaFe2 is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, gallium, and iron in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of light metal intermetallics and represents a research-phase compound rather than a widely commercialized engineering material. The combination of beryllium's low density with iron's strength and gallium's electronic properties makes this compound of potential interest for lightweight structural applications or specialized electronic/magnetic devices, though industrial adoption remains limited and the material would typically be synthesized and evaluated in laboratory or advanced aerospace research settings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 115.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -6.790 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.825 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.342 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4813 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2544 | eV/atom | — |