CaCuN is an experimental intermetallic compound combining calcium, copper, and nitrogen—a material still primarily under investigation in research settings rather than established in commercial production. This ternary nitride belongs to the family of metal nitrides and intermetallics, which are being explored for their potential hardness, thermal properties, and electronic characteristics. The material's relevance lies in fundamental materials science research into novel hard coatings, high-temperature ceramics, and functional compounds, though practical engineering applications remain limited pending further development and scalability studies.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1289 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09180 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5148 | eV/atom | — |