AsN

ceramic
· JVASP-116440· AsN

Arsenic nitride (AsN) is a binary ceramic compound combining arsenic and nitrogen, belonging to the III-V nitride family of materials. While primarily of research interest rather than established industrial production, AsN represents exploration into wide-bandgap semiconductors and ultra-hard ceramic phases that could extend the performance envelope beyond conventional nitrides. The material family is investigated for potential applications in high-temperature electronics, extreme-environment coatings, and specialized optical devices where thermal stability and chemical resistance are critical.

High-temperature semiconductor researchWide-bandgap electronicsExtreme-environment coatingsHard ceramic phasesOptical device developmentMaterials science exploration

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
4,916.8
ksi
Shear Modulus(G)
2,680.3
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1333
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
1.040
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1363
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.1285
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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.
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