NaBe₂Ru is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining sodium, beryllium, and ruthenium—a research-phase material that belongs to the family of complex metal-ceramic systems with potential for extreme-environment applications. This compound has not achieved widespread industrial adoption; it remains primarily of interest in materials science research for understanding high-stiffness ceramics and intermetallic bonding in transition-metal systems. Engineers would consider this material only in specialized aerospace, nuclear, or high-temperature research contexts where its combination of light elements (Be) and refractory character (Ru) might offer advantages in weight-critical or thermally demanding scenarios, though commercially available alternatives (conventional structural ceramics, superalloys) dominate current engineering practice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 84.24 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 52.41 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.203 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.2974 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.02450 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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