CeB2Ir2C is an experimental ceramic compound combining cerium, boron, iridium, and carbon—a complex carbide system that bridges refractory and high-performance ceramic chemistry. This material remains primarily in research rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in extreme-temperature environments where both hardness and thermal stability are critical. Its composition suggests interest in exploring advanced refractory carbides where rare-earth elements (cerium) and platinum-group metals (iridium) might enhance oxidation resistance or densification behavior compared to conventional boron carbide or tungsten carbide systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.00 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00349 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00348 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 44.06 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 43.47 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.6368 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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