BeSiNi
metal· JVASP-74318· BeSiNi
BeSiNi is an experimental intermetallic compound combining beryllium, silicon, and nickel elements, representing a research-phase material in the high-performance alloy space. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this compositional family are investigated for potential aerospace and high-temperature applications where the combination of low density (beryllium-bearing) and intermetallic strengthening could offer weight savings and thermal stability. Adoption remains limited due to beryllium's toxicity hazards in processing, material scarcity, and the current lack of established manufacturing and certification pathways compared to conventional superalloys.
aerospace research and developmenthigh-temperature structural applicationslightweight alloy developmentexperimental intermetallic compoundsadvanced propulsion systems
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,889 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.5000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,309.1 | ksi | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1754 | lb/in³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2997 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01893 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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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.