Zr₂TaN₃ is a refractory metal nitride compound combining zirconium and tantalum, belonging to the class of high-melting-point ceramic materials used in extreme-temperature and wear-resistant applications. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for its thermal stability, hardness, and resistance to oxidation at elevated temperatures. It is explored in aerospace, tooling, and thermal management contexts where conventional alloys would fail, though it remains less commercialized than established alternatives like TiN or TaN coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 33,727.1 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 17,815 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3147 | 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) | 0.5999 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.133 | eV/atom | — |