AuN is a gold nitride compound that exists primarily in research and exploratory materials science contexts rather than established industrial production. This intermetallic/ceramic hybrid combines gold's chemical nobility with nitrogen's strong bonding character, placing it at the intersection of precious metal chemistry and refractory material science. While not yet a standard engineering material, gold nitrides are investigated for potential applications in hard coatings, semiconductor interfaces, and high-temperature oxidation barriers where gold's stability could be leveraged with enhanced mechanical properties.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 19,648.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4900 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | -464.1 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4156 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 6.080 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.659 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.652 | eV/atom | — |