Be₂InSn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining beryllium, indium, and tin—a ternary system that sits at the intersection of lightweight metallic and ceramic material science. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its potential in advanced applications requiring low density combined with thermal or electronic properties; it is not yet established in mainstream industrial production. The material's notable feature is the incorporation of beryllium, which offers exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratios, making compounds in this family candidates for aerospace and high-performance thermal management systems where conventional ceramics or aluminum alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.733 | kg/m³ | 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 |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6660 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6647 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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