CoBO2N is a cobalt boron oxynitride ceramic compound that combines cobalt, boron, oxygen, and nitrogen phases. This material is primarily of research and development interest, explored for its potential in hard coatings and wear-resistant applications where the boron-nitrogen bonding (similar to cubic boron nitride structures) offers hardness combined with cobalt's toughening effects. The oxynitride composition allows for tuning of mechanical and thermal properties, making it notable in the context of advanced tool coatings and high-temperature structural ceramics where conventional single-phase ceramics may be brittle.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -1.120 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.580 | eV/atom | — |