Ta16 Ni8 C4

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· Ta16 Ni8 C4

Ta16Ni8C4 is a tantalum-based intermetallic compound or composite material containing significant nickel and carbon constituents, likely developed for high-temperature or wear-resistance applications. This appears to be a research or specialized alloy rather than a widely commercialized grade; tantalum-nickel-carbon systems are explored in materials science for extreme-environment service where conventional superalloys or refractory metals may fall short. Engineers would consider this material for applications demanding superior hardness, thermal stability, or corrosion resistance in demanding industrial environments.

High-temperature structural applicationsWear-resistant coatings or componentsRefractory applicationsResearch/specialty metallurgyExtreme-environment toolingComposite or intermetallic aerospace systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.4410
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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