BeS2
ceramic· JVASP-117698· BeS2
BeS2 is an experimental beryllium sulfide ceramic compound that belongs to the II-VI semiconductor/ceramic material family. While not widely commercialized, beryllium chalcogenides are of research interest for specialized optoelectronic and high-performance ceramic applications due to beryllium's low density and high stiffness combined with sulfide's semiconducting properties. This material would be considered by engineers exploring lightweight, high-stiffness ceramics for niche aerospace, thermal management, or wide-bandgap semiconductor device applications, though its toxicity hazards during handling and processing present significant practical constraints.
research/experimental ceramicswide-bandgap semiconductorslightweight structural ceramicsoptoelectronic substratesaerospace prototype materialsthermal management components
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 37.54 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.15 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.116 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.351 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2909 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5661 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.