BeNb4Ru
metalBeNb4Ru is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, niobium, and ruthenium, representing a research-phase material in the family of high-performance refractory alloys. This compound is largely experimental; it combines the lightweight character of beryllium with the high-melting-point and corrosion-resistant properties of niobium and ruthenium, making it of interest for extreme-environment applications. Engineers evaluating this material should expect limited commercial availability and should consult recent literature, as its mechanical behavior, manufacturing processability, and cost-effectiveness relative to established alternatives (superalloys, tungsten alloys, titanium composites) are still under development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |