PdIr3 is an intermetallic compound composed of palladium and iridium, representing a noble metal alloy system studied primarily in materials research rather than widespread industrial production. This material belongs to the family of platinum-group intermetallics, which are investigated for applications requiring exceptional corrosion resistance, high-temperature stability, and catalytic properties. Engineers would consider PdIr3 for specialized applications where the combined nobility of palladium and iridium offers advantages over single-element platinum-group metals, though practical adoption remains limited due to cost, manufacturing complexity, and the availability of proven alternatives in most engineering domains.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.6923 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1476 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1475 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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