ZrBe₂As is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, beryllium, and arsenic elements, representing a specialized research material rather than a widely commercialized engineering alloy. This compound belongs to the family of Zintl phases and refractory intermetallics, which are primarily investigated for high-temperature structural applications and electronic properties. The material remains largely experimental; potential applications would target extreme environment scenarios where conventional alloys reach performance limits, though industrial adoption is limited by manufacturing complexity, beryllium toxicity handling requirements, and arsenic content regulatory constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27.56 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 46.41 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 0.1813 | 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) | 0.9243 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3287 | eV/atom | — |