BeNb₂P is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, niobium, and phosphorus, representing an experimental material within the beryllium-refractory metal family. This compound is primarily of research interest for high-temperature and structural applications where the combination of beryllium's low density with niobium's thermal stability and phosphide strengthening could offer weight savings and elevated-temperature performance; however, it remains largely in the development stage and is not widely deployed in mainstream industrial production due to beryllium's toxicity during processing, manufacturing complexity, and limited supply chain maturity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 169.3 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 57.94 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 6.366 | 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) | 0.4453 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1398 | eV/atom | — |