YBe2Ni is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, beryllium, and nickel, belonging to the class of rare-earth transition metal intermetallics. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest, investigated for potential applications requiring the combination of beryllium's low density with nickel's strength and yttrium's strengthening effects. While not yet commercially widespread, intermetallics in this family are explored in aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where weight reduction and elevated-temperature performance are critical design drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 13,360.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 7,288.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1798 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.3000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.01131 | eV/atom | — |