BeSiTe is a ceramic compound in the beryllium silicate family, combining beryllium oxide with silicon-based phases to create a lightweight, refractory material. While primarily studied in advanced materials research rather than widespread industrial production, beryllium silicate ceramics are investigated for high-temperature structural applications where low density and thermal stability are critical. Engineers consider these materials for specialized aerospace and defense applications, though raw beryllium content and manufacturing complexity typically limit adoption to niche high-performance roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,525.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -91.37 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1615 | 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) | 0.7208 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4372 | eV/atom | — |