BeB2C2

ceramic
· JVASP-63306· BeB2C2

BeB2C2 is an advanced ceramic compound combining beryllium, boron, and carbon—a research-stage material belonging to the family of hard ceramics and cermets. While not yet widely commercialized, this composition represents exploration into ultra-hard, lightweight ceramic systems potentially suited for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics reach performance limits. Its appeal lies in combining low density with high stiffness, making it a candidate for aerospace and defense applications where weight reduction and thermal/mechanical performance are critical.

aerospace structuresarmor and ballistic protectionhigh-temperature compositesresearch and developmentspace propulsion componentsexperimental engineering applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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.
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