Ta8 Fe2 P2
semiconductorTa8Fe2P2 is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum, iron, and phosphorus, belonging to the family of transition metal phosphides that exhibit semiconductor behavior. This material is primarily of research interest for potential applications in catalysis, energy storage, and electronic devices where the combined properties of its constituent elements—tantalum's corrosion resistance and stability, iron's abundance and redox activity, and phosphorus's electronic contributions—create novel functionality. Compared to conventional semiconductors or single-element catalysts, phosphide compounds like Ta8Fe2P2 are investigated for enhanced catalytic activity and electronic tunability, though widespread industrial adoption remains limited pending further development and scalability.
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |