Mg₁Be₂N₂ is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and nitrogen. This is a research-phase material within the wider family of metal nitride ceramics, studied for its potential as a high-stiffness, lightweight structural ceramic with applications in extreme-temperature and aerospace environments. The combination of light elements (Mg, Be) with nitrogen suggests potential for high strength-to-weight performance, though the material remains primarily in development and is not yet established in large-scale industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27,832.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 25,500.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.406 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.261 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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