TaGeO₂ is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic compound combining tantalum and germanium, belonging to the family of heavy-metal oxides with potential applications in advanced functional ceramics. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, with its development focused on exploring unique electronic, optical, or thermal properties that tantalum and germanium constituents may confer when combined in oxide form. The material would be of interest to engineers working on next-generation electronics, photonics, or high-temperature applications where the chemical stability and density of tantalum oxides combined with germanium's semiconducting properties could offer advantages over conventional alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3423 | 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) | 0.7368 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.419 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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