BH3 is a boron hydride ceramic compound, belonging to the family of lightweight inorganic materials with potential applications in advanced structural and functional ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, with potential relevance to aerospace, hydrogen storage, and specialty refractory applications where low density and thermal stability are valued. Engineers considering BH3 should note that it remains largely experimental; its development reflects broader interest in boron-based ceramics for extreme-environment performance and energy-related applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 986.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2500 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 632.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.02334 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.438 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 2.758 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.000 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -396.4 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.03803 | eV/atom | — |