Hf2BeZn is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium, beryllium, and zinc—a research-phase material in the family of high-performance ceramics and intermetallics. While not yet in widespread commercial use, this material family is being investigated for applications requiring a combination of low density, high stiffness, and thermal stability, making it relevant to aerospace and advanced structural applications where weight reduction and thermal resistance are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,757 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3200 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,974.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3899 | 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) | 0.1122 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1001 | eV/atom | — |