Ca₃PN is a phosphorus nitride ceramic compound combining calcium, phosphorus, and nitrogen elements. This material belongs to the family of ternary nitride ceramics and remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential applications in high-temperature structural ceramics and advanced ceramic composites. Interest in this compound stems from its potential for thermal stability and hardness properties typical of nitride ceramics, positioning it as a candidate for next-generation engineering ceramics where conventional oxides may be limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8206 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.227 | eV/atom | — |