TaFeP is an intermetallic compound combining tantalum, iron, and phosphorus, belonging to the family of refractory metal phosphides. This is a research-stage material primarily of interest in fundamental materials science; it combines the high-temperature stability and hardness typical of tantalum-based phases with the structural properties imparted by iron and phosphorus. Engineers would consider this material in advanced applications requiring extreme hardness, chemical inertness, or high-temperature performance where conventional alloys fall short, though industrial adoption remains limited and material behavior is not yet fully characterized for production use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 38,282.3 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 20,735.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4186 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -1.843 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8010 | eV/atom | — |