Sc₂BeSb is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, beryllium, and antimony—a research-phase material that belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics with potential applications in high-temperature structural systems. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, this compound represents exploration into lightweight, refractory ceramics; the scandium-beryllium base suggests interest in materials combining thermal stability with low density for demanding environments. Engineers would consider this material primarily in advanced research contexts where novel intermetallic ceramics might offer advantages in extreme-temperature or specialty aerospace applications, though commercial viability and manufacturability remain under investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 11,020 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,960.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1667 | 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) | 0.3457 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2989 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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