K1 B1 Ir2 is an iridium-based intermetallic compound in the transition metal family, likely a ternary or quaternary system containing potassium, boron, iridium, and one additional element. This material family operates in the research domain and is of primary interest for high-temperature structural applications and catalytic systems exploiting iridium's exceptional corrosion resistance and thermal stability. Intermetallic compounds with iridium are investigated for extreme-environment applications where conventional superalloys reach their performance limits, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to established alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.575 | eV/atom | — |