BaTaB is a ceramic compound in the barium tantalum boride family, representing a refractory ceramic material with potential applications requiring high-temperature stability and chemical resistance. While not widely commercialized in mainstream engineering, materials in this boride family are of active research interest for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics reach their thermal or chemical limits. Engineers would consider this material class for specialized high-performance applications where the combination of refractory properties and tantalum's inherent hardness offers advantages over traditional oxide or carbide ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3010 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 0.1400 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.941 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.431 | eV/atom | — |