Li₁Zr₂Ir₁ is an experimental ternary intermetallic compound combining lithium, zirconium, and iridium. This material belongs to the family of advanced intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established industrial use. The combination of lightweight lithium with refractory zirconium and noble metal iridium suggests potential applications in high-temperature structural materials, energy storage systems, or specialized catalytic applications, though development and commercial viability remain at the exploratory stage.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00300 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5230 | eV/atom | — |