Ca5NiN4 is an experimental metal nitride compound combining calcium and nickel in a crystalline ceramic-metallic matrix. This material belongs to the family of ternary and quaternary nitrides being researched for their potential hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, nitride compounds like this are of interest in materials science for wear-resistant coatings, high-temperature applications, and potentially as precursors for advanced ceramics or composite phases.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 2.758 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4120 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.976 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1956 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7585 | eV/atom | — |