Ca₃NiN₃ is an intermetallic nitride compound combining calcium and nickel in a ternary system. This is a research-phase material studied for its potential in advanced functional applications, particularly in contexts where transition metal nitrides offer high hardness, thermal stability, or electronic properties. The material remains experimental rather than widely commercialized, and is primarily of interest to materials scientists exploring new compositions for catalysis, energy storage, or high-performance ceramic-metallic hybrid applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1223 | 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) | 0.09670 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7929 | eV/atom | — |