CaCdN3 is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining calcium, cadmium, and nitrogen. This material belongs to the family of metal nitride ceramics and remains largely in the research phase, with limited industrial deployment; it is studied for potential applications requiring high hardness, thermal stability, or specialized electronic properties inherent to nitride ceramics. The compound is of primary interest to materials scientists exploring novel refractory ceramics and semiconductor nitrides, particularly where cadmium-containing phases might offer unique band structure or optical characteristics compared to more conventional nitride systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.345 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.360 | eV/atom | — |