Be2CdIr is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining beryllium, cadmium, and iridium. This is a research-phase material rather than an established commercial ceramic; such ternary intermetallics are studied primarily for their potential in high-temperature structural applications and specialized electronic or catalytic contexts where the combination of light beryllium with refractory iridium may offer unique property balances. Engineers would encounter this material only in advanced materials research or specialized defense/aerospace development programs exploring novel lightweight, high-stiffness ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 158.3 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 45.86 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.43 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.3422 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.03123 | eV/atom | — |