Be2ZnCr
metalBe2ZnCr is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, zinc, and chromium elements, representing a specialized quaternary alloy system that remains largely in the research and development phase rather than established commercial production. This material belongs to the family of lightweight intermetallic compounds and is of primary interest to materials scientists investigating high-strength, low-density alternatives for aerospace and defense applications where weight reduction is critical. Due to the toxicity hazards associated with beryllium processing and the material's limited industrial development, it has not achieved widespread engineering adoption; however, the beryllium-based intermetallic family continues to attract research attention for extreme-environment applications requiring superior stiffness-to-weight ratios.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |