TaGaCo2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining tantalum, gallium, and cobalt, representing research into high-performance metallic systems for demanding structural applications. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this compositional family are investigated for potential use in high-temperature aerospace components, wear-resistant coatings, and advanced magnetic applications where the combined properties of refractory (tantalum) and transition metals offer engineering advantages over conventional alloys. The experimental nature of this compound makes it primarily relevant for materials researchers and engineers evaluating next-generation material candidates rather than established production environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 202.2 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 209.2 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4700 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 85.62 | GPa | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 46.26 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.68 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.714 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.0000111 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00000951 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 2.410 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 2.230 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3344 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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