BeSi₂O₅ is an advanced ceramic compound combining beryllium, silicon, and oxygen, belonging to the family of beryllium silicates. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring a combination of low density, high thermal stability, and chemical inertness that beryllium-containing ceramics provide. Its use remains limited to niche aerospace, nuclear, and high-performance thermal applications where beryllium's unique properties justify the material complexity and regulatory considerations associated with beryllium handling.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3119 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.3215 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.07131 | eV/atom | — |