YBeZn is an experimental ternary ceramic compound combining yttrium, beryllium, and zinc—a research material from the intermetallic and advanced ceramic family. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this compositional space are investigated for applications requiring low density combined with stiffness and thermal stability, particularly in aerospace and defense contexts where weight reduction and high-temperature performance are critical. The inclusion of beryllium—a lightweight, high-stiffness element—positions this compound as a candidate for advanced structural applications, though its development stage and scarcity of published property data suggest it remains primarily in laboratory evaluation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 10,055.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2400 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,416.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1866 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2896 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.01511 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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