KBeZn2

ceramic
· JVASP-68108· KBeZn2

KBeZn₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining potassium, beryllium, and zinc elements, representing a rare ternary ceramic system with limited commercial documentation. This material belongs to the family of lightweight intermetallic ceramics and appears to be primarily a research-phase compound rather than an established industrial material; its potential lies in applications requiring low-density rigid structures, though its practical adoption remains uncommon in mainstream engineering. Engineers would encounter this material in specialized research contexts exploring novel lightweight ceramics or advanced composite matrices rather than in conventional industrial production.

aerospace lightweight compositesexperimental intermetallic researchhigh-stiffness-to-weight applicationsadvanced ceramic matricesthermal or electrical property research

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
3,562.1
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
1,086.3
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1293
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.6058
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.5819
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.