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BeSO4

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· BeSO4

Beryllium sulfate (BeSO₄) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining beryllium oxide chemistry with sulfate bonding, creating a rigid crystalline material. It appears primarily in research and specialized industrial contexts rather than mainstream engineering applications, with interest driven by beryllium's exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio and the sulfate's chemical stability. Engineers consider beryllium compounds where extreme rigidity, thermal stability, or neutron transparency is critical, though practical use remains limited due to beryllium's toxicity concerns, cost, and the availability of alternative ceramics for most applications.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	5,803	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.1300	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	5,481	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.09010	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	7.303	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)2 entries	4.721	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	3.378 range 2.404–4.352median of 2 measurements	-	DFT · PBEsol
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)	2.602	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)2 entries	0.4177	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.04210	C/m²	DFT · PBE
Piezoelectric Stress Tensor(eij)	Matrix (redacted)	C/m²	DFT · PBE
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000861	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000317	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-141.7	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	520.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries	-1.927	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	-2.039	eV/atom	Measured

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