BeRu3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining beryllium and ruthenium, representing a high-density ceramic material in the refractory intermetallic family. While not widely commercialized in volume production, this material belongs to a class of research compounds explored for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics or metals reach their performance limits. Its combination of low-Z beryllium with the refractory properties of ruthenium positions it as a candidate for high-temperature structural applications, neutron moderation, or specialized aerospace/nuclear contexts where density, hardness, and thermal stability are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 256.2 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3700 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 85.69 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.10 | 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) | 0.2391 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1042 | eV/atom | — |