IrRh3
ceramicIrRh3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of iridium and rhodium, both platinum-group metals, forming a high-density material with exceptional thermal and chemical stability. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, used in applications requiring extreme resistance to oxidation, corrosion, and thermal cycling, such as high-temperature catalysis, aerospace thermal protection systems, and advanced chemical processing equipment. IrRh3 offers advantages over conventional refractory ceramics and single-element platinum-group metals due to its enhanced mechanical properties and cost optimization through alloying, though its use remains limited to performance-critical applications where its high density and noble-metal composition justify the material cost.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | kg/m³ | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |