HoIr₂ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining holmium and iridium, belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research and specialized high-temperature interest, investigated for potential applications in extreme environments where exceptional thermal stability and resistance to oxidation are critical. Its notable density and refractory characteristics position it as a candidate for advanced aerospace and nuclear applications, though industrial deployment remains limited compared to established ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 16.90 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 5.350 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.7711 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.8827 | eV/atom | — |