Hf₂Ir₁Pd₁ is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining hafnium, iridium, and palladium—three refractory metals with high melting points and excellent chemical stability. This material belongs to the family of high-entropy and multi-principal-element alloys currently under research for extreme-environment applications, though industrial deployment remains limited. Engineers would investigate this composition for scenarios demanding simultaneous thermal resistance, corrosion immunity, and mechanical stability at temperatures where conventional superalloys degrade, particularly in aerospace and chemical processing contexts.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8460 | eV/atom | — |