Ag3Ir is an intermetallic compound combining silver and iridium, belonging to the class of precious-metal alloys. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring exceptional corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and noble-metal properties in extreme environments. Its use is limited to niche sectors including high-reliability electronics, catalytic systems, and specialized coatings where the combined benefits of silver's conductivity and iridium's hardness and chemical inertness justify the material's significant cost.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4634 | 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) | 0.3695 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3695 | eV/atom | — |