Ba3H12Ir2 is an experimental hydride compound containing barium and iridium, classified as a semiconductor material. This is a research-phase compound rather than a commercially established material, belonging to the broader family of metal hydrides that are being investigated for hydrogen storage, energy conversion, and advanced electronic applications. The incorporation of iridium—a precious transition metal with unique catalytic and electronic properties—suggests potential interest in high-performance or catalytically active semiconductor applications, though practical deployment and manufacturing scalability remain in early development stages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 5,542 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,556.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.092 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5760 | eV/atom | — |