CrScN3 is a ternary nitride ceramic compound combining chromium, scandium, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of transition metal nitrides. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts as a potential hard coating or structural ceramic, where the combination of elements is explored for enhanced mechanical properties and thermal stability compared to binary nitride systems. The scandium addition to chromium nitride systems is of interest in materials science for potentially improving hardness, oxidation resistance, and thermal performance in extreme environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -1.240 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.400 | eV/atom | — |