Ti₂Re₁Ir₁ is an intermetallic compound combining titanium with refractory elements rhenium and iridium, forming a high-temperature material system. This is primarily a research-phase compound studied for extreme-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits; the addition of iridium and rhenium to titanium aims to improve high-temperature strength, oxidation resistance, and creep performance beyond standard titanium alloys. Engineers would consider this material family for next-generation aerospace propulsion and hypersonic vehicle components, though commercial deployment remains limited pending further development and cost optimization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00470 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7930 | eV/atom | — |