FeRu is an iron-ruthenium binary alloy that combines iron's abundance and cost-effectiveness with ruthenium's exceptional corrosion resistance and catalytic properties. This material is primarily explored in research and specialized industrial contexts where corrosion resistance in harsh chemical environments or catalytic performance justifies ruthenium's high cost, rather than as a mainstream structural alloy. Engineering interest in FeRu systems typically centers on electrochemical applications, surface coatings, and specialized catalytic uses where the synergistic properties of both elements provide advantages over single-metal alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3869 | lb/in³ | — |
| 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) | 0.07270 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.07092 | eV/atom | — |