Be2Zn

ceramic
· JVASP-36415· Be2Zn

Be₂Zn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining beryllium and zinc, belonging to the family of lightweight metal-ceramic materials. This is primarily a research material studied for its potential in applications requiring low density combined with ceramic-level stiffness; industrial adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives like aluminum composites or traditional ceramics. The material's value lies in fundamental materials science exploration of beryllium-based systems, where researchers investigate trade-offs between weight reduction, thermal properties, and manufacturing feasibility.

aerospace research componentslightweight structural materialsthermal management studyexperimental aerospace applicationsmaterials science research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
102.8
GPa
Shear Modulus(G)
71.37
GPa
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Density(ρ)
4.246
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
3.707
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.2814
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.2814
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.