DySi2Ir2

ceramic
· JVASP-15309· DySi2Ir2

DySi2Ir2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining dysprosium, silicon, and iridium—a rare-earth transition metal ceramic belonging to the silicide family. This material exists primarily in research and developmental contexts, investigated for extreme-environment applications where exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance are required. The combination of a refractory rare-earth element (dysprosium) with iridium's superior strength and oxidation resistance suggests potential for high-temperature aerospace, nuclear, or cutting-tool applications where conventional ceramics and superalloys reach their limits.

high-temperature structural componentsrefractory ceramic coatingscutting tool insertsnuclear materials researchaerospace engine componentsexperimental intermetallic development

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
-
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.