ScBe2Re is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, beryllium, and rhenium—a research-phase material that belongs to the family of high-performance intermetallic ceramics. This composition represents an exploratory material system aimed at combining the lightweight properties of beryllium with the refractory characteristics of rhenium and scandium's strengthening effects, though it remains primarily in academic or advanced development contexts rather than established production use. Engineers would consider this material for ultra-high-temperature structural applications or specialized aerospace components where extreme thermal stability and low density are critical, though its experimental status and complex chemistry mean limited commercial availability and established performance data compared to conventional superalloys or conventional ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2861 | 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 | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000789 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000352 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 11.93 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 30.45 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3720 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1031 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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