Al6C3N2 is an aluminum-based ceramic composite material combining aluminum, carbon, and nitrogen phases, representing a class of advanced materials being developed for high-temperature and wear-resistant applications. While primarily in the research and development phase rather than widespread industrial production, this material family shows promise for aerospace, automotive, and abrasive applications where lightweight strength and thermal stability are critical. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an emerging compound whose properties and manufacturing maturity differ significantly from conventional aluminum alloys or established ceramic alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1032 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2210 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 106.4 | - | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij) | 0.4096 | C/m² | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -113.6 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4809 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2741 | eV/atom | — |