BiN₂ is a ceramic nitride compound in the transition metal nitride family, synthesized primarily through solid-state reaction or high-pressure methods. Currently an advanced research material rather than a commercial product, BiN₂ is being investigated for its potential as a hard ceramic with applications in extreme-environment engineering where conventional nitrides may be insufficient. Its appeal lies in exploring new chemistries within the nitride class to achieve superior hardness, thermal stability, or wear resistance compared to established alternatives like cubic boron nitride or titanium nitride.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,094.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,212.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2673 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4396 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4293 | eV/atom | — |