Ta5Ga2Sn is an intermetallic ceramic compound composed of tantalum, gallium, and tin, representing a ternary system in the broader family of refractory intermetallics. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts, where it is being investigated for high-temperature structural applications and potential electronic or functional properties owing to the combination of a refractory metal (tantalum) with semiconducting elements (gallium and tin). The high density and tantalum content suggest potential use environments requiring thermal stability and resistance to oxidation, though such ternary systems are not yet widely deployed in production engineering applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 13.46 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09340 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.06392 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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