Mg6Be2Al16O32 is a complex oxide ceramic combining magnesium, beryllium, and aluminum in a structured crystalline phase. This compound belongs to the family of multi-component oxide ceramics and represents a research-phase material rather than a widespread industrial ceramic; it is likely studied for applications requiring combinations of thermal stability, mechanical stiffness, and low density characteristics inherent to magnesium-aluminum oxide systems with beryllium reinforcement. The inclusion of beryllium—a lightweight, high-stiffness element—suggests investigation into advanced aerospace, defense, or high-performance thermal applications where weight savings and thermal management are critical, though beryllium-containing ceramics remain limited in commercial use due to cost and manufacturing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 192.9 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 114.3 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.684 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.266 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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