ScB2Ir3 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining scandium, boron, and iridium—a ternary system within the high-entropy ceramic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, studied for its potential in extreme-environment applications where high melting point, oxidation resistance, and hardness are critical. The iridium content makes it exceptionally dense and costly, positioning it as a candidate for specialized aerospace and high-temperature structural applications if manufacturing and cost barriers can be overcome.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.52 | kg/m³ | 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) | 0.02680 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5843 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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