TaTiOFN is an oxynitride ceramic compound combining tantalum, titanium, oxygen, and nitrogen phases—a material class designed to achieve high hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance by leveraging the refractory properties of tantalum and titanium nitrides. This composition is primarily investigated in research settings for wear-resistant coatings, high-temperature structural applications, and cutting tool materials, where the mixed-phase oxynitride structure offers potential advantages over single-phase ceramics in fracture toughness and oxidation resistance. The material sits within the broader family of advanced ceramic coatings and composite ceramics, of interest to industries requiring extreme durability in abrasive or corrosive environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.724 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.080 | eV/atom | DFT |
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