Sc4Si6Ir7 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, silicon, and iridium—a research-phase material belonging to the family of refractory intermetallics. This composition represents an experimental exploration of high-density ceramic systems potentially engineered for extreme temperature or wear-resistant applications; it is not a commercial material in widespread industrial production. Materials in this chemical family are of academic interest for aerospace and high-temperature structural applications where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach their thermal or oxidation limits, though Sc4Si6Ir7 itself remains primarily a laboratory compound requiring further characterization and process development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3859 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.028 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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