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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Ta
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
180.95
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12141741
MDL number:
Product Name
Tantalum, powder, 99.99% trace metals basis
InChI
1S/Ta
SMILES string
[Ta]
InChI key
GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
vapor pressure
<0.01 mmHg ( 537.2 °C)
assay
99.99% trace metals basis
form
powder
autoignition temp.
572 °F
resistivity
13.5 μΩ-cm, 20°C
bp
5425 °C (lit.)
mp
2996 °C (lit.)
density
16.69 g/cm3 (lit.)
Quality Level
Application
Tantalum powder, a semiconducting material, is used as a photocatalyst and shows high efficiency in the solar splitting of water. Its biocompatibility makes it useful in the development of medical devices and implants.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Sol. 1
Storage Class
4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials
wgk
nwg
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Tantalum-based semiconductors for solar water splitting
Zhang P, et al.
Chemical Society Reviews, 43(13), 4395-4422 (2014)
Additively manufactured porous tantalum implants
Wauthle R, et al.
Acta Biomaterialia, 14(13), 217-225 (2015)
Yongyuan Guo et al.
International journal of molecular medicine, 31(3), 689-697 (2013-01-23)
Titanium (Ti) alloys of the β-type are highly attractive metallic materials for biomedical applications due to their low elastic modulus, high corrosion resistance and notable biocompatibility. A new β-type Ti35Nb2Ta3Zr alloy with a low Young's modulus of approximately 48 GPa was previously
Sining Yun et al.
ChemSusChem, 6(3), 411-416 (2013-01-31)
Ta-based compounds show Pt-like behavior: Binary tantalum compounds as counter electrodes (CEs) in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) demonstrate Pt-like electrocatalytic activity and competitive photovoltaic performance, matching the performance of DSCs with Pt CEs. The first-principle density functional theory (DFT) calculations
Biomimetic oxygen activation by MoS2/Ta3N5 nanocomposites for selective aerobic oxidation.
Qingsheng Gao et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 51(47), 11740-11744 (2012-10-17)
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