YGe2Ir2 is an intermetallic ceramic compound combining yttrium, germanium, and iridium. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature structural applications and advanced functional devices, belonging to a family of rare-earth intermetallics being explored for their thermal stability and electrical properties. The combination of a refractory metal (iridium) with rare-earth elements suggests potential use in extreme-environment engineering, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further characterization of mechanical reliability and manufacturability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.46 | 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) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7447 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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