AuZrN3 is an experimental intermetallic nitride compound combining gold, zirconium, and nitrogen in a stoichiometric ratio. This material remains primarily in research phases and belongs to the family of refractory transition metal nitrides, which are investigated for potential applications requiring extreme hardness, thermal stability, or novel electronic properties. The gold addition to zirconium nitride systems is unconventional and suggests investigation into specialized properties such as enhanced wear resistance, high-temperature oxidation barriers, or unique electronic/photonic behavior not achievable in binary nitride systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.162 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.400 | eV/atom | — |