CrZnN3 is a ternary nitride compound combining chromium, zinc, and nitrogen elements, representing an emerging material in the hard coatings and advanced ceramics research space. While not yet widely established in mainstream industrial production, materials in this compositional family are being investigated for wear-resistant coatings and high-hardness applications where traditional nitrides may have limitations. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as a research-phase compound whose industrial viability and property-to-cost ratio relative to established alternatives (CrN, TiN, ZrN coatings) remain under development.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.720 | eV/atom | — |