Er3Ta is an erbium tantalum ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth intermetallic family. This material combines the refractory properties of tantalum with the thermal and optical characteristics of erbium, making it of research interest for high-temperature applications and specialized optical systems. Er3Ta represents an emerging ceramic rather than a commodity material, and its selection would typically be driven by specific requirements in extreme-environment or photonic applications where conventional refractories fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3966 | lb/in³ | 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) | 0.2532 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2505 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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