Al12 Re2
semiconductorAl12Re2 is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum and rhenium, belonging to the family of refractory intermetallics being explored for high-temperature structural applications. This is primarily a research-stage material rather than a widely commercialized engineering alloy; it is investigated for potential use in extreme thermal environments where conventional aluminum alloys or even nickel superalloys reach their performance limits. The rhenium addition provides potential benefits in high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance, making it of interest to aerospace and energy sectors seeking next-generation materials, though challenges in processing, brittleness, and cost typically limit current industrial adoption.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |