Sc4BeW is a scandium-beryllium-tungsten intermetallic compound, representing an experimental high-performance alloy combining lightweight beryllium with refractory tungsten and scandium for potential structural strengthening. This composition falls within research-phase metallic systems designed to achieve exceptional strength-to-weight ratios and elevated-temperature stability, though industrial adoption remains limited. The material family is notable for exploring unconventional alloying strategies in pursuit of next-generation aerospace and defense applications where conventional titanium or nickel superalloys have thermomechanical limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.349 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.7991 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6644 | eV/atom | — |