Ta8 Co16

semiconductor

· Ta8 Co16

Ta8Co16 is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum and cobalt in a defined stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the transition metal intermetallic family. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, investigated for potential high-temperature structural applications and wear-resistant coatings where the hardness of tantalum compounds and cobalt's thermal stability could provide synergistic benefits. Engineers would consider this compound in exploratory projects targeting extreme-environment performance, though it remains in development phase with limited industrial precedent compared to established superalloys or refractory metal systems.

research and developmenthigh-temperature structural applicationswear-resistant coatingsintermetallic matrix compositesaerospace exploratory materialsrefractory metal systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.00570	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.2380	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Ta8 Co16

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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