Al₂FeIr is an intermetallic compound combining aluminum, iron, and iridium in a ternary system. This is an experimental or research-phase material rather than a production alloy, studied primarily for its potential semiconductor or metallic properties in the Al-Fe-Ir phase space. Interest in such ternary intermetallics typically centers on high-temperature stability, wear resistance, and electronic properties where the noble metal (iridium) can enhance corrosion resistance and catalytic performance compared to conventional binary aluminum or iron alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 203.8 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 109.5 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7020 | eV/atom | — |