Mg₂IrAu is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium with the precious metals iridium and gold, representing an experimental material in the high-performance intermetallic alloy family. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring extreme thermal stability, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature strength, though industrial adoption remains limited. Engineers would consider this material for specialized aerospace or chemical processing environments where conventional superalloys prove insufficient, though cost, processability, and availability typically restrict its use to advanced development programs rather than production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.26 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5105 | eV/atom | — |