CrCuN3 is an experimental chromium-copper nitride compound, part of the ternary metal nitride family being investigated for wear resistance and surface hardening applications. Research into this material composition is driven by the potential to combine chromium's corrosion resistance with copper's thermal conductivity while leveraging nitride hardening, though industrial adoption remains limited pending property validation and processing cost optimization. Industrial interest centers on hard coatings and wear-resistant surfaces where combined hardness and thermal management are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.995 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.700 | eV/atom | — |