CuSiIr2
metal· JVASP-80149· CuSiIr2
CuSiIr2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining copper, silicon, and iridium elements. This material represents a research-phase composition rather than a commercial alloy, likely investigated for high-temperature structural applications or specialized wear-resistant coatings where the iridium content provides hardness and thermal stability. The combination of copper's thermal conductivity with iridium's refractory properties and silicon's strengthening effects suggests potential use in extreme-environment applications, though practical deployment remains limited due to cost, processability, and limited characterization data compared to established commercial intermetallics.
high-temperature structural materials (research)wear-resistant coatingsrefractory applicationsaerospace experimental componentsmaterials science researchthermal management systems (potential)
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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