Ta2Zn3O8 is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic compound containing tantalum and zinc, belonging to the family of complex oxide ceramics with potential applications in functional and structural materials. This material is primarily studied in research contexts for its interesting phase chemistry and potential use in electronic, photocatalytic, or refractory applications, though it remains less established in mainstream industrial use compared to conventional oxides. Engineers would consider this material for applications requiring the combined properties of tantalum's refractory character and zinc oxide's semiconducting or catalytic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2518 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 3.739 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 5.170 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 4.707 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.604 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00101 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000625 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -279.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 423.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 0.000 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.381 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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