Ta6Co16Si7 is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum, cobalt, and silicon, belonging to the ternary transition-metal silicide family. This is a research-phase material studied for high-temperature structural applications, where the combination of refractory (tantalum) and magnetic (cobalt) elements with silicon offers potential for elevated-temperature strength and thermal stability. The material represents exploratory work in advanced aerospace and industrial thermal systems where conventional superalloys reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5270 | eV/atom | — |