Ca5CuN4

metal
· JVASP-146516· Ca5CuN4

Ca5CuN4 is an intermetallic nitride compound combining calcium, copper, and nitrogen in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This is an experimental material primarily of interest in materials research rather than established industrial production; it belongs to the broader family of metal nitrides, which are investigated for their potential hardness, thermal stability, and unique electronic properties. The compound's combination of a reactive alkaline-earth metal (calcium) with copper and nitrogen suggests possible applications in wear-resistant coatings, high-temperature ceramics, or advanced functional materials, though practical engineering deployment remains in the research phase.

advanced ceramics researchwear-resistant coatingshigh-temperature materialsintermetallic compoundsmaterials characterization studies

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
0.1036
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
1.590
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1682
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.7091
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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