CaTa is a ceramic compound composed of calcium and tantalum, likely in the form of a calcium tantalate phase. This material belongs to the family of refractory oxide ceramics and is primarily studied for high-temperature applications where chemical stability and thermal resistance are critical. CaTa finds use in specialized applications such as high-temperature structural components, refractory linings, and electronic ceramics, with potential advantages in environments requiring resistance to thermal shock and chemical corrosion that would degrade conventional alumina or silicate-based ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2766 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.232 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.224 | eV/atom | — |