Co₄N is a cobalt nitride intermetallic compound that forms a metallic phase combining cobalt with nitrogen, typically studied as a potential high-performance material for applications requiring wear resistance and catalytic activity. This material is primarily of research and emerging industrial interest rather than a commodity engineering material, with investigation focused on electrochemistry, surface hardening, and catalytic applications where cobalt nitrides offer advantages over pure cobalt or conventional tool coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2917 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 6.140 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05840 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.04007 | eV/atom | — |