BeCo₂O₄ is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic composed of beryllium and cobalt in a spinel crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than a commodity ceramic, with potential applications in high-temperature environments, magnetic applications, or catalytic systems where the unique properties of beryllium-cobalt combinations offer advantages over conventional oxides. The compound's notable density and mixed-valence composition make it relevant for engineers developing advanced ceramics for demanding thermal, electrical, or chemical environments where material stability and specific functional properties are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1902 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.6160 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -413.4 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06380 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.621 | eV/atom | — |