MgZrIr2 is an intermetallic compound combining magnesium, zirconium, and iridium—a research-phase material not yet in widespread commercial production. This material belongs to the family of high-density intermetallics that are being investigated for applications requiring combinations of light weight (via the Mg component) with high stiffness and thermal stability (from Zr and Ir). While still largely confined to laboratory settings, such ternary intermetallics are of interest to aerospace and advanced materials communities seeking alternatives to conventional superalloys and refractory metals, particularly where unusual property combinations or extreme operating conditions demand exploration beyond conventional alloy systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 182.6 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 75.62 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 12.54 | 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) | -0.8425 | eV/atom | — |