LuBe is a ceramic composite combining lutetium and beryllium phases, representing an experimental advanced ceramic material developed for high-performance applications requiring exceptional thermal and mechanical properties. This material family is primarily of research interest for aerospace and nuclear applications where extreme temperature stability, low density combined with high strength, and neutron transparency are critical advantages over conventional structural ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.515 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.4334 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4334 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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