CrAlON2 is a ceramic compound in the chromium aluminum oxynitride family, combining chromium, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen phases to achieve high hardness and thermal stability. This material is primarily investigated for hard coatings and wear-resistant applications where conventional ceramics may suffer from thermal shock or oxidation; it represents a research-phase development within the broader class of transition metal oxynitride coatings that offer improved toughness and oxidation resistance compared to single-phase nitrides or oxides alone.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.045 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.460 | eV/atom | — |