HfSi₂Ir₂ is a ternary intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium, silicon, and iridium. This material belongs to the family of refractory metal silicides and represents a research-phase composition investigated for ultra-high-temperature structural applications where exceptional thermal stability and oxidation resistance are critical. While not yet widely adopted in production, materials in this class are pursued for aerospace propulsion systems, advanced thermal protection, and extreme-environment components where conventional superalloys reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.10 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7611 | eV/atom | — |