MgBe2Nb

metal

· JVASP-71064· MgBe2Nb

MgBe₂Nb is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and niobium—a research-stage material in the lightweight refractory alloy family. While not yet established in mainstream commercial production, this composition is of interest in materials science for applications requiring combinations of low density with high-temperature strength and refractory characteristics, particularly where beryllium's thermal and mechanical properties can be leveraged alongside niobium's oxidation resistance.

aerospace thermal structureshigh-temperature intermetallics researchlightweight refractory applicationsexperimental alloy developmentadvanced engine componentsmaterials science research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1455	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.3954	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.2069	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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MgBe2Nb

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Regulatory Screening

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