Y1 Ir1 is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium and iridium, representing a rare-earth refractory metal system. This material belongs to the class of high-temperature intermetallics and is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production. Potential applications center on extreme-environment aerospace and energy systems where its combination of refractory character and metallic bonding could offer advantages in thermal stability, though engineering adoption remains limited and material processing/availability challenges persist.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.9430 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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