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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 137.1 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.5000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 43.50 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.854 | 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) | 0.2997 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.01893 | eV/atom | — |