Ta3Ru1 is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum and ruthenium in a 3:1 ratio, representing a refractory metal alloy system. This material exists primarily in the research and development domain rather than mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, catalysis, and advanced electronic devices where the combined properties of two noble refractory metals offer advantages over single-element alternatives. The tantalum-ruthenium system is of particular interest to materials researchers exploring materials for extreme environments and specialized catalytic processes where conventional superalloys or pure refractory metals prove insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00180 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2150 | eV/atom | — |