TiTaN3 is a titanium-based intermetallic compound containing titanium and nitrogen in a 1:3 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of ceramic-metallic nitrides. This material is primarily of research and development interest for applications requiring high hardness and thermal stability, with potential use in wear-resistant coatings and cutting tool applications where traditional titanium alloys reach their performance limits. The nitride phase offers improved hardness and oxidation resistance compared to conventional titanium alloys, though production and processing scalability remain active areas of investigation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000338 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6800 | eV/atom | — |