Be₂VIn is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, vanadium, and indium—a rare ternary metal system that remains largely experimental in character. While not yet commercially established in high-volume applications, this material belongs to a family of lightweight intermetallics of interest for structural or functional applications where the combined properties of these elements (beryllium's low density, vanadium's strength and corrosion resistance, and indium's electronic properties) might offer advantages. Engineers would encounter this compound primarily in specialized research contexts rather than off-the-shelf engineering practice, where it may be investigated for niche applications demanding unusual property combinations or specific metallurgical effects not achievable in conventional alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 122.5 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 83.73 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.720 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00101 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000923 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 16.23 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 15.35 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5263 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3732 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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