Sb4Ta5 is an intermetallic compound combining antimony and tantalum, belonging to the family of refractory metal-based semiconductors. This material is primarily studied in research and advanced materials development contexts for potential use in high-temperature electronics and specialized semiconductor applications where conventional silicon-based devices become unstable. The tantalum-antimony system is notable for its potential to operate in extreme thermal and chemical environments, though practical industrial adoption remains limited compared to established semiconductor platforms.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1200 | eV/atom | — |