FeTaN3

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· FeTaN3

FeTaN3 is an iron-tantalum nitride compound belonging to the family of transition metal nitrides, which are typically hard ceramic materials with metallic characteristics. This material is primarily of research interest for wear-resistant coatings and hard surface applications; iron-tantalum nitrides are explored as potential alternatives to conventional hard coatings (like TiN) in cutting tools, abrasive wear environments, and potentially high-temperature structural applications. Compared to single-element nitrides, ternary compositions like FeTaN3 offer designers tunable hardness, thermal stability, and chemical inertness, though wider industrial adoption remains limited and material development is ongoing.

hard coatings and surface engineeringcutting tool applicationswear resistance researchhigh-temperature structural coatingsexperimental/advanced materials development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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