BeCoP2 is a beryllium-cobalt intermetallic compound that combines the low density and high stiffness characteristics of beryllium with cobalt's strength and thermal stability. This material is primarily of research interest for aerospace and defense applications where extreme lightweight-to-stiffness ratios are critical, though it remains largely experimental due to beryllium's toxicity and manufacturing challenges that limit commercial deployment compared to conventional titanium or aluminum alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1678 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7052 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2809 | eV/atom | — |