MgBe2Sb is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and antimony. This material belongs to the family of lightweight intermetallic ceramics and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production. It represents exploration into ternary ceramic systems for potential applications requiring combinations of low density, stiffness, and thermal stability, though practical deployment remains limited due to beryllium toxicity concerns, manufacturing complexity, and the availability of more conventional alternatives for most engineering roles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,193.9 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,412 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1504 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6640 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4844 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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