SmBeCu4 is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (rare earth), beryllium, and copper elements. This material represents an experimental composition within the rare-earth transition metal family, potentially developed for research into high-strength lightweight alloys or specialized electromagnetic applications. Limited industrial deployment suggests this remains primarily a research or development-stage material; its practical applicability would depend on cost-effectiveness, toxicity considerations of beryllium handling, and performance advantages over established alternatives in specific niche applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.778 | 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) | 0.05740 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1547 | eV/atom | — |