HfTa2N3 is a refractory ceramic compound combining hafnium and tantalum nitrides, belonging to the family of transition metal nitride ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest for extreme-environment applications requiring exceptional thermal stability and hardness, particularly in aerospace and high-temperature industrial settings where conventional ceramics reach their performance limits. The dual-metal composition offers potential advantages over single-component nitrides through improved mechanical properties and oxidation resistance at ultra-high temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4883 | 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) | 0.4199 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.102 | eV/atom | — |