BeCoOs is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of beryllium, cobalt, and osmium. This is a research-phase material within the high-density intermetallic family, of interest primarily in fundamental materials science and specialized engineering contexts where extreme density, high-temperature stability, or unique magnetic properties may be relevant. Industrial adoption remains limited; the material's utility depends on cost-benefit analysis against established alternatives and whether specific property combinations (density, hardness, thermal stability) justify the complexity of production and potential toxicity concerns associated with beryllium.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4427 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.056 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3211 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1104 | eV/atom | — |