Be₂PtW is an experimental intermetallic compound combining beryllium, platinum, and tungsten. This material belongs to the family of high-density refractory intermetallics, which are primarily of research interest for applications requiring extreme thermal stability and elevated-temperature strength. The specific combination of lightweight beryllium with the high melting points and densities of platinum and tungsten positions this compound for potential aerospace or high-temperature structural applications, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further development of processing methods and mechanical characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4970 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.942 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3872 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1400 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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