MgBeZn2 is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, beryllium, and zinc elements, classified as a ceramic material with potential high-performance structural applications. This composition represents an experimental or specialized material within the lightweight intermetallic family, likely researched for aerospace and high-temperature environments where the combined properties of these elements—magnesium's low density, beryllium's stiffness, and zinc's corrosion resistance—could offer advantages over conventional alloys. The material remains relatively uncommon in mainstream engineering due to beryllium's toxicity concerns and processing complexity, making it primarily relevant to advanced research programs and niche applications requiring exceptional strength-to-weight ratios.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.633 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2471 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1451 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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