Lu2Cu1Ir1 is an intermetallic compound combining lutetium, copper, and iridium in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature applications and electronic/magnetic properties; it is not yet established in mainstream commercial production. The material belongs to the family of rare-earth intermetallics, which are investigated for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability, catalytic activity, or unusual electronic behavior where conventional alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00540 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7810 | eV/atom | — |