YBeCr is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of yttrium, beryllium, and chromium. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature structural applications where the combination of lightweight beryllium with refractory yttrium and chromium elements could offer improvements over conventional superalloys. The material remains largely experimental; its practical deployment is limited, but the YBeCr system is of interest to materials scientists investigating next-generation alloys for aerospace and energy applications where low density coupled with thermal stability is valuable.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1646 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.450 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4145 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3098 | eV/atom | — |