BeSnTe is a ternary ceramic compound combining beryllium, tin, and tellurium elements, representing an experimental or specialized material within the chalcogenide ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest for semiconducting and optoelectronic applications rather than structural ceramics, with potential relevance in thermoelectric devices, infrared optics, or semiconductor research where the combined properties of its constituent elements offer unique electronic or thermal characteristics. Engineers would consider this material in advanced photonic or thermal management systems where conventional semiconductors are insufficient, though commercial availability and manufacturing maturity are likely limited compared to established ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,844.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | -0.4000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 211.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1815 range 0.1786–0.1844median of 2 measurements | 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) | 0.6022 range 0.5075–0.6970median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3202 range 0.2255–0.4150median of 2 measurements | eV/atom | — |