CaFeN3 is an experimental iron-calcium nitride compound that belongs to the family of metal nitrides—materials being investigated for their potential hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties. This is a research-phase material rather than an established industrial alloy; it is primarily of interest in materials science for understanding ternary metal nitride systems and their potential applications in hard coatings, catalysis, or energy storage. The nitride compound family has attracted attention as alternatives to conventional steels and ceramics where extreme hardness, chemical resistance, or specific electronic behavior is required.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.788 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.360 | eV/atom | — |