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MgBeN

ceramic

· JVASP-138154· MgBeN

MgBeN is an experimental ceramic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and nitrogen. This material represents research into lightweight nitride ceramics that aim to balance low density with structural rigidity for advanced applications. While not yet established in mainstream manufacturing, MgBeN belongs to a family of ternary nitride ceramics being investigated for potential use in aerospace and high-performance structural applications where weight reduction and stiffness are critical.

aerospace structures (research phase)lightweight composites (development)high-performance ceramicsthermal management systems (theoretical)defense/advanced materials researchmaterial exploration for next-generation engineering

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	39.29	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3900	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	10.11	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	1.479	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	1.840	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.7895	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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