TaNbAs is an intermetallic compound composed of tantalum, niobium, and arsenic, belonging to the family of refractory metal arsenides. This is a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential in high-temperature and extreme-environment applications, where the combination of refractory metals provides theoretical advantages in thermal stability and mechanical retention at elevated temperatures. The material remains largely experimental with limited commercial deployment, but arsenide compounds in this family are of interest to materials scientists exploring alternatives for specialized semiconductor, thermoelectric, or structural applications where conventional alloys reach their performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,226.1 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -2,639.7 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3349 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.023 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.5928 | eV/atom | — |