Ca₃In₃N₅ is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining calcium, indium, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of wide-bandgap semiconductors and ceramic materials. This is primarily a research-stage compound studied for potential optoelectronic and semiconductor applications, particularly in the nitride materials family that underpins modern LED and power electronics technology. Its notable position stems from the incorporation of indium—a key element in high-efficiency optoelectronic devices—within a calcium-stabilized nitride framework, offering potential for tuning electronic properties compared to conventional binary nitrides, though industrial deployment remains limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1758 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7270 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1235 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4511 | eV/atom | — |