Ba₄HfIr is a complex ceramic compound combining barium, hafnium, and iridium elements, likely studied as a high-performance material for extreme-environment applications. This is primarily a research-phase material rather than a commercial engineering standard; compounds in this family are investigated for their potential thermal stability, oxidation resistance, and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures. Materials combining refractory metals like hafnium and iridium with alkaline earth elements are of interest in aerospace, nuclear, and specialized high-temperature applications where conventional ceramics reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.113 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.841 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.540 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.205 | eV/atom | — |