Zr2BeIn is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, beryllium, and indium, representing an experimental ternary metal system that merges refractory and lightweight metal characteristics. This material belongs to the family of advanced intermetallics under investigation for high-temperature and specialized aerospace applications, though it remains primarily a research compound rather than an established industrial material. Engineers would consider this composition in niche applications requiring the combination of zirconium's thermal stability with beryllium's low density, particularly where conventional superalloys or established intermetallics prove inadequate.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2365 | 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) | 0.3070 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.03335 | eV/atom | — |