Hf2IrOs is a refractory ceramic compound combining hafnium, iridium, and osmium—three of the highest-melting-point elements known. This material represents an experimental composition in the ultra-high-temperature ceramic family, designed for extreme thermal and oxidative environments where conventional superalloys and standard ceramics fail. Its exceptional density and theoretical thermal stability make it a research focus for next-generation aerospace and hypersonic applications, though industrial production and processing routes remain under development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5986 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.222 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3340 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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