TaWO₃ is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic combining tungsten and tantalum in an oxide matrix, belonging to the family of refractory and functional metal oxides. This material is primarily of research interest for applications requiring high thermal stability and chemical inertness, with potential use in high-temperature catalysis, specialized optical coatings, and advanced ceramics where tungsten-tantalum synergy provides improved performance over single-metal oxides. While not yet widely established in mainstream production, compounds in this family are investigated for demanding environments where conventional oxides fail, such as thermal barrier systems and chemical-resistant coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.5600 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.176 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.8740 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 1.320 | eV/atom | DFT |
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