Calcium beryllium bromide (CaBeBr₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining alkaline-earth and halide elements, primarily of research and specialized industrial interest rather than commodity use. This material belongs to the mixed-metal halide ceramic family and is investigated for optical, electronic, and structural applications where the combined properties of calcium and beryllium components may offer unique functionality. CaBeBr₂ remains largely experimental; its development is driven by niche applications in advanced optics, radiation detection, or specialty chemical synthesis where beryllium's neutron-moderating properties or optical transparency in specific wavelength ranges combine with halide chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 4,371.4 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,970.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1303 | 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) | 1.049 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5841 | eV/atom | — |