GaFeIr2 is an intermetallic compound combining gallium, iron, and iridium elements, representing a specialized ternary metal system. This material belongs to the family of high-density intermetallics and is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications requiring exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance. The incorporation of iridium—a platinum-group metal—suggests utility in extreme environments where both chemical inertness and mechanical performance are critical, though commercial applications remain limited and material characterization continues in academic and advanced materials development settings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5488 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.179 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1934 | eV/atom | — |