Be₂HgRu is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining beryllium, mercury, and ruthenium—a rare ternary system primarily investigated in materials research rather than established production. This compound belongs to the family of metallic ceramics and intermetallics, which are of interest for applications requiring unusual combinations of rigidity and density. While industrial adoption is extremely limited due to mercury's toxicity concerns, manufacturing complexity, and the compound's experimental status, it represents a research focus in high-density structural materials and solid-state chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 22,611.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,399.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3728 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5722 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3024 | eV/atom | — |