AlCrO2N is an oxynitride ceramic compound combining aluminum, chromium, oxygen, and nitrogen phases. This material belongs to the family of hard ceramic coatings and is primarily investigated for wear-resistant and high-temperature protective applications where improved toughness and oxidation resistance beyond traditional oxides are sought. Industrial adoption remains specialized, with use in cutting tools, thermal barrier systems, and tribological coatings where the nitrogen incorporation enhances hardness and thermal stability compared to conventional alumina or chromia ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.619 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.280 | eV/atom | — |