Ba4SnIr is a complex ceramic compound containing barium, tin, and iridium, representing an intermetallic oxide or mixed-metal ceramic system. This material is primarily a research compound studied for its potential in high-temperature structural and functional applications, particularly in contexts where corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and metallic conductivity within a ceramic matrix are desirable. The barium-tin-iridium system is of interest in materials science for exploring novel phase stability and properties at extreme conditions, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further characterization and performance validation against conventional refractory ceramics and high-temperature alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2364 | 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) | 0.9442 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6015 | eV/atom | — |