Ir1Os1W1 is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining iridium, osmium, and tungsten—three refractory metals known for extreme hardness, high melting points, and corrosion resistance. This material belongs to the refractory intermetallic family and remains largely in research phase; its potential applications leverage the combined properties of these noble and refractory elements for extreme-environment engineering. Engineers would consider this compound for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability, wear resistance, and chemical inertness in environments where conventional superalloys or ceramics fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 267.6 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 21.10 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01660 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3850 | eV/atom | — |