Lu2Si5Ir3 is a ternary ceramic intermetallic compound combining lutetium, silicon, and iridium. This is a research-phase material studied for high-temperature structural applications due to the refractory properties of its constituent elements and the potential for enhanced mechanical stability from iridium reinforcement. The material family represents an emerging class of ultra-high-temperature ceramics and intermetallics under investigation for aerospace and extreme-environment engineering, though it remains primarily in experimental development rather than established industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3883 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8769 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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