Al5C3N is a ceramic composite material combining aluminum, carbon, and nitrogen phases, likely formed through nitridation or high-temperature synthesis of aluminum carbide precursors. This material belongs to the family of advanced ceramics and carbide-nitride compounds being investigated for structural applications requiring high hardness and thermal stability. Al5C3N and related aluminum carbonitride compositions show promise in cutting tool applications, wear-resistant coatings, and high-temperature structural uses, offering potential advantages over conventional aluminum nitride or silicon carbide in specific high-stress environments, though it remains largely a research-phase material with limited commercial adoption compared to more mature ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.962 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.659 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 7.071 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00220 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00164 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -172.8 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 338.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04970 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5065 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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