BaZn₂N₂ is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining barium and zinc in a crystalline structure, belonging to the family of metal nitrides under investigation for advanced functional applications. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential applications in semiconductor devices, thermal management systems, and high-temperature structural components where nitride ceramics offer superior hardness and thermal stability compared to conventional oxides. Its notable characteristics within the nitride family include the dual-metal composition, which can provide tuned electronic properties and potentially improved sintering behavior for dense ceramic processing.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 14,985.3 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,565.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2337 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8130 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1298 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2750 | eV/atom | — |