Tm₅Ir₃ is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining thulium (a rare-earth element) with iridium, forming a high-density refractory phase. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth–transition-metal intermetallics, which are primarily of research and development interest rather than established commercial use. The compound is notable for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and as a constituent phase in specialized alloy systems, though practical engineering adoption remains limited due to cost, processing complexity, and the specialized nature of rare-earth–iridium chemistry.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4797 | 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) | -0.9438 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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