KTa2Be

ceramic
· JVASP-68296· KTa2Be

KTa₂Be is a dense ceramic compound combining potassium, tantalum, and beryllium elements, belonging to the family of complex oxide or mixed-metal ceramics. This material appears to be primarily of research interest rather than widely established in production, with potential applications in specialized high-performance ceramic systems where the combination of high density and specific elastic properties becomes relevant. Engineers would consider this material in niche contexts requiring thermal stability, chemical inertness, or specific mechanical damping characteristics that conventional ceramics cannot provide.

Research ceramicsHigh-density structural applicationsThermal management systemsAerospace/defense prototypingRefractory compoundsExperimental composites

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
82.33
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.4500
-
Shear Modulus(G)
10.70
GPa
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Density(ρ)
8.912
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
15.93
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
1.493
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
1.383
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.