TaCu is a tantalum-copper binary alloy combining the high density and corrosion resistance of tantalum with copper's thermal and electrical conductivity. This alloy is primarily used in specialized electronics, radiation shielding, and high-reliability applications where the combination of chemical inertness, thermal management, and density is advantageous; it is notably more ductile than pure tantalum while retaining superior corrosion resistance compared to copper-heavy alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4853 | lb/in³ | 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) | 0.1747 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1747 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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