Ca2BeIr is an intermetallic ceramic compound containing calcium, beryllium, and iridium—a research-phase material not commonly found in high-volume industrial production. This compound belongs to the family of refractory intermetallics and is of primary interest in materials science for understanding phase stability, mechanical behavior at elevated temperatures, and potential applications where the combination of low density (beryllium content) and high-temperature stability (iridium contribution) could be advantageous. Engineers would encounter this material primarily in academic research or exploratory development contexts rather than as an established off-the-shelf material for conventional applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.784 | 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) | 0.2845 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02004 | eV/atom | — |