TaAuO2N is a complex ceramic compound containing tantalum, gold, oxygen, and nitrogen elements, representing an experimental material system rather than an established commercial ceramic. This oxynitride composition combines the properties of refractory metals (tantalum) with precious metal (gold) in a ceramic matrix, making it of research interest for high-performance applications requiring thermal stability, corrosion resistance, and potentially enhanced electrical or catalytic properties. The material remains primarily in the research and development phase; its practical adoption depends on manufacturing scalability, cost optimization, and performance validation against conventional alternatives in specific niches.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.5933 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.780 | eV/atom | DFT |
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