Ac3Ta is a ceramic compound in the actinide-transition metal family, likely an intermetallic or mixed-valence ceramic combining actinium with tantalum. This material exists primarily in research and developmental contexts rather than established industrial production, with interest driven by its potential for high-temperature applications and radiation tolerance inherent to actinide-based ceramics. The tantalum component contributes refractory properties, making this compound of academic interest for extreme environment studies, though practical engineering applications remain limited by actinium's rarity, cost, and handling complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3573 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00300 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.6277 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6192 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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