CaTiN₂ is a ceramic nitride compound combining calcium and titanium in a nitrogen matrix, belonging to the family of transition metal nitrides with potential for hard coating and structural applications. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established industrial production, explored for its potential hardness, thermal stability, and wear resistance in demanding environments. Engineers considering this compound should recognize it as an emerging material whose performance characteristics and manufacturing scalability are still being evaluated relative to established alternatives like TiN and other ceramic nitrides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 134.2 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 80.00 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.793 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4080 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04680 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.448 | eV/atom | — |