AsIr2Rh
ceramicAsIr₂Rh is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining arsenic, iridium, and rhodium—both precious refractory metals known for extreme hardness and thermal stability. This is a research-phase material rather than a commercial ceramic; compounds in this family are explored for ultra-high-temperature structural applications and wear-resistant coatings where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach their limits. The combination of iridium and rhodium imparts exceptional hardness and chemical inertness, making this material of interest in aerospace, catalysis, and specialized tooling, though its rarity, cost, and limited manufacturing maturity mean adoption remains confined to advanced research and prototype development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |