Sm₂Ir₁Rh₁ is an intermetallic compound combining samarium (a rare-earth element) with iridium and rhodium (platinum-group metals). This is an experimental research material rather than a commercial engineering alloy; such rare-earth platinum-group intermetallics are investigated for their potential in high-performance applications requiring exceptional stability at extreme conditions, including aerospace, catalysis, and advanced electronics where conventional alloys reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 118.3 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 29.40 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01060 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7960 | eV/atom | — |