Calcium nitride (Ca₃N₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the metal nitride family, characterized by ionic bonding between calcium cations and nitrogen anions. This material exists primarily in research and developmental contexts rather than widespread industrial production, with potential applications in advanced ceramics, photocatalysis, and energy storage systems where its nitride chemistry offers unique electronic and structural properties compared to oxides or traditional semiconductors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000600 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7020 | eV/atom | — |