HfZnIr2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining hafnium, zinc, and iridium, representing a high-density material in the refractory metal oxide family. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for potential high-temperature and wear-resistance applications where extreme density and thermal stability are advantageous. The material family shows promise in specialized aerospace, nuclear, and wear-critical environments, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established superalloys and ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.5984 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -39.90 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7679 | eV/atom | — |