CuYN3 is an experimental ternary nitride compound combining copper, yttrium, and nitrogen. This material belongs to the family of transition metal nitrides and rare-earth nitrides, which are being investigated for potential applications in hard coatings, electronic materials, and ceramic composites due to their potential for high hardness and thermal stability. As a research-phase compound with limited commercial availability, CuYN3 represents an emerging material class where copper provides metallic conductivity and yttrium contributes to ceramic-like hardness and oxidation resistance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -2.275 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.320 | eV/atom | — |