ZrBe2Ni is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, beryllium, and nickel elements, representing a research-phase material rather than a widely commercialized alloy. This material family is investigated for specialized applications requiring combinations of low density, high stiffness, and thermal stability, though limited industrial adoption reflects ongoing challenges with beryllium toxicity, processing complexity, and cost. Engineers considering this compound should recognize it as an experimental system relevant to aerospace and defense research programs rather than a conventional engineering material with established supply chains or field performance history.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 135.4 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 26.08 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.547 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.1702 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2008 | eV/atom | — |