CaBN

ceramic
· JVASP-135718· CaBN

Calcium boron nitride (CaBN) is a ceramic compound combining calcium with boron nitride, belonging to the family of hard ceramic materials. While primarily explored in research and materials development contexts, CaBN exhibits characteristics relevant to high-performance applications requiring hardness and thermal stability, positioning it as a potential alternative in specialized ceramic tooling and advanced material systems. The material represents ongoing investigation into composite and mixed-phase ceramics for demanding engineering environments.

Advanced ceramic researchHigh-temperature applicationsWear-resistant coatingsRefractory materialsMaterials development and prototyping

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
18,820.1
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2600
-
Shear Modulus(G)
10,754.5
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.06387
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
2.571
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
1.450
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.