K3Ir is an experimental intermetallic ceramic compound combining potassium and iridium, representing a research-phase material within the broader family of metallic ceramics and intermetallics. While not yet established in mainstream engineering applications, compounds in this family are of interest for high-temperature structural applications and catalytic systems due to the exceptional stability and refractory properties associated with iridium-based phases. Engineers would evaluate K3Ir primarily in advanced research contexts where extreme thermal environments, chemical inertness, or specialized electronic properties drive material selection.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.946 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.09300 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -73.74 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5809 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5745 | eV/atom | — |