Ba₄MgIr is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining barium, magnesium, and iridium—a research-phase material explored for its potential in high-performance structural and functional applications. This compound belongs to the family of complex intermetallic ceramics that can exhibit unusual combinations of properties due to their ordered crystal structures; Ba₄MgIr is primarily studied in academic and specialized research contexts rather than established industrial production. Engineers would evaluate this material for niche applications requiring the unique property balance offered by rare-earth or transition-metal ceramics, particularly where conventional materials fall short in extreme conditions or require specific electronic or mechanical behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,803.6 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -954.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2029 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.9017 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.7856 | eV/atom | — |