BeNb2In is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, niobium, and indium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial alloy; intermetallic compounds of this type are investigated for specialized applications requiring combinations of low density, high stiffness, and thermal stability that are difficult to achieve in conventional alloys. The beryllium-containing family offers potential for aerospace and defense applications where weight reduction is critical, though processing complexity and beryllium toxicity concerns typically limit adoption to high-value, performance-critical systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 16,332.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | -0.1200 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,884 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2602 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3159 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2203 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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