Hf₂ReIr is a refractory ceramic intermetallic compound combining hafnium, rhenium, and iridium—three elements prized for extreme-temperature stability and oxidation resistance. This is a research-stage material primarily investigated for ultra-high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys approach their limits; the combination of refractory metals creates a system with potential for hypersonic vehicles, advanced rocket engines, and next-generation power generation systems where service temperatures exceed 1500°C.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.6328 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -6.650 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7933 | eV/atom | — |