AlCN2

metal
· JVASP-134807· AlCN2

AlCN2 is an aluminum-based metal compound incorporating carbon and nitrogen, belonging to the family of ceramic-metal composites or transition metal nitride systems. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, explored for applications requiring enhanced hardness, wear resistance, and thermal stability beyond conventional aluminum alloys. Its potential lies in high-performance coatings and structural applications where the addition of interstitial nitrogen and carbon can strengthen the aluminum matrix, though engineering adoption remains limited pending further development of synthesis routes and property validation.

Hard coatings and wear-resistant surfacesHigh-temperature structural applicationsResearch materials developmentComposite reinforcement systemsThermal barrier materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.