Li₁Hf₁Ir₂ is an intermetallic compound combining lithium, hafnium, and iridium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material rather than a commercially established engineering material; it belongs to the family of ternary intermetallics that are investigated for high-temperature structural applications and advanced electronics due to the refractory character of hafnium and iridium combined with lithium's lightweight profile. Materials in this compositional space are primarily of academic interest for exploring novel combinations of thermal stability, electrical conductivity, and mechanical behavior in extreme environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01100 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7630 | eV/atom | — |