KBeGa₄ is a beryllium-gallium ceramic compound belonging to the family of mixed-metal oxide or intermetallic ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume industrial production, studied for potential applications where high stiffness, low density, and thermal stability are valued. KBeGa₄ and related beryllium compounds are investigated in aerospace, defense, and electronics sectors where weight reduction and thermal management are critical, though practical adoption remains limited due to beryllium's toxicity concerns, manufacturing complexity, and cost relative to conventional alternatives like alumina or silicon carbide.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 14,776.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,930.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1545 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4740 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3358 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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