CeThN2 is a ceramic nitride compound combining cerium and thorium with nitrogen, belonging to the family of refractory ceramic nitrides. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, investigated for high-temperature structural applications where extreme thermal stability and hardness are required. The thorium-cerium nitride system is notable in nuclear materials science and advanced refractory applications, offering potential advantages in environments demanding both chemical inertness and thermal durability, though practical engineering adoption remains limited compared to conventional nitride ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3561 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.778 | eV/atom | — |