CuWN3
metal· CuWN3
CuWN3 is a copper-tungsten nitride compound that belongs to the family of refractory metal nitrides, which are valued for their extreme hardness and thermal stability. This material is primarily explored in research and advanced manufacturing contexts for applications requiring wear resistance and high-temperature performance, where it competes with established ceramics like TiN and WN but offers the potential advantage of copper's thermal and electrical conductivity combined with tungsten nitride's hardness.
wear-resistant coatingscutting tool insertshigh-temperature applicationsthermal barrier researchhard surface depositionsrefractory applications
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | μB | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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