BeBO₃ is a beryllium borate ceramic compound that combines beryllium oxide with boric oxide into a single-phase material. This is a specialized research ceramic of interest primarily in optics and high-performance applications where beryllium's low density and thermal properties can be leveraged alongside borate glass chemistry. BeBO₃ remains largely experimental with limited commercial production; it is studied for potential use in extreme environments and precision optical systems where the combination of beryllium's neutron transparency and boron's optical properties may offer advantages over conventional ceramics or glasses.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000538 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.8340 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | 1.420 | eV/atom | — |