CuNbN3 is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining copper, niobium, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of transition metal nitrides. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial production, with potential applications in hard coatings, wear-resistant surfaces, and high-temperature structural applications where nitride stability and metal-ceramic bonding are valuable. Its appeal lies in combining niobium's refractory properties with copper's thermal conductivity, though it remains an exploratory compound requiring further development for industrial adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.280 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.480 | eV/atom | DFT |
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