Sc4BeZn is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, beryllium, and zinc—a rare composition that sits at the intersection of lightweight metals and ceramic engineering. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-performance structural applications where extreme lightness and thermal stability are valued. The inclusion of beryllium and scandium suggests exploration toward aerospace or specialized high-temperature applications, though practical use remains limited pending further development of processing methods and cost reduction.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1221 | lb/in³ | 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) | 0.7079 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5288 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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