Mg₄Ta₈N₁₂ is an experimental ternary ceramic compound combining magnesium, tantalum, and nitrogen. This material belongs to the family of refractory metal nitrides and represents early-stage research into high-performance ceramic systems that may offer thermal stability and hardness benefits typical of nitride ceramics. While not yet in widespread industrial production, this composition is of interest in materials science for investigating novel combinations of refractory metals with nitrogen in ceramic matrices, potentially for extreme environment or high-temperature applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.387 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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