BeGaMo2 is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, gallium, and molybdenum elements, representing a specialized metallic material system rather than a conventional alloy. This compound belongs to the family of high-performance intermetallics being explored for applications requiring unusual combinations of stiffness and density; it remains primarily a research and development material with limited commercial deployment. Engineers would consider BeGaMo2 where conventional alloys cannot meet demanding specifications for lightweight structures, high-temperature performance, or unique elastic properties, though availability and processability typically constrain its use to specialized aerospace, defense, or advanced materials research contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 187.8 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9.630 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.039 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.2854 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1057 | eV/atom | — |