ZrBe5 is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium and beryllium, belonging to the refractory metal alloy family. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where lightweight, stiff materials with excellent thermal stability are required. Engineers would consider ZrBe5 for extreme-environment applications where traditional titanium or nickel-based superalloys may be insufficient, though manufacturing complexity and beryllium toxicity handling present significant practical constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 126.4 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 126.4 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 110.8 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 112.0 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.618 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000789 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000852 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 19.35 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 20.00 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2402 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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