Sc₄BeTc is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, beryllium, and technetium—a research-phase material not yet established in commercial production. This material family represents early-stage exploration into high-performance ceramics for extreme environments, where the combination of lightweight beryllium with refractory scandium and transition-metal technetium aims to balance mechanical performance with thermal and chemical resistance; however, limited published data and the radioactive nature of technetium restrict current practical application. Engineers should recognize this as a laboratory compound relevant only to specialized research programs in advanced materials development, rather than a production-ready engineering choice.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,939.4 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 1,395.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1510 | 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) | 0.7751 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6503 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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