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Th3Be

ceramic

· JVASP-37366· Th3Be

Th₃Be is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining thorium and beryllium, belonging to the family of refractory ceramics with potential high-temperature applications. This material exists primarily in research and developmental contexts rather than established commercial production, explored for its potential thermal stability and hardness characteristics in extreme-environment applications. Engineers considering this compound should note it represents an emerging material within the thorium-based ceramic family, with applications potentially relevant to nuclear or aerospace sectors where conventional ceramics reach performance limits.

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.3777	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000171	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.000170	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-6.340	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	-6.330	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.3413	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.2985	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

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Th3Be

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