CaScN3 is a ceramic nitride compound combining calcium, scandium, and nitrogen in a perovskite-related crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in broad industrial production; it belongs to the family of rare-earth and early-transition metal nitrides being explored for high-temperature structural applications and advanced functional ceramics. The scandium-containing nitride composition offers potential for applications requiring thermal stability, hardness, and chemical resistance, positioning it as a candidate material for next-generation refractory components and high-performance ceramic systems where conventional nitrides may fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.020 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.760 | eV/atom | DFT |
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