CaAlN3 is a calcium aluminum nitride ceramic compound that belongs to the ternary nitride family of advanced ceramics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than a widely established industrial material, explored for potential applications requiring high thermal stability, hardness, and refractory properties typical of nitride ceramics. It represents an emerging class of compounds that could offer advantages in extreme-temperature or wear-resistant applications where conventional ceramics or metals fall short, though its practical deployment remains limited pending further material development and process optimization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5812 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.580 | eV/atom | — |