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Ta3Sn

ceramic

· Ta3Sn

Ta3Sn is an intermetallic ceramic compound in the tantalum-tin system, representing a refractory ceramic material with high density and significant elastic stiffness. This material exists primarily in the research and development domain, where it is investigated for high-temperature structural applications requiring exceptional thermal stability and resistance to oxidation. The tantalum-tin intermetallic family is of particular interest for extreme environment applications where conventional ceramics or superalloys reach their performance limits.

Refractory ceramicsHigh-temperature structural materialsAerospace thermal protectionResearch intermetallicsOxidation-resistant coatingsAdvanced thermal barrier systems

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries	25,912.4	ksi	DFT
↳	26,256.2	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	25,912.4	ksi	DFT · PBE
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)	Matrix (redacted)	1/GPa	DFT · PBE
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)	0.2859	-	DFT · PBE
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)	Matrix (redacted)	ksi	DFT · PBE
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries	0.4500	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	0.4284	-	DFT · PBE
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries	3,896.2	ksi	DFT
↳	5,302.6	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	3,896.2	ksi	DFT · PBE

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.5287	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.00554	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00546	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	44.44	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	43.91	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.00157	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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