CuZrN3
metal· CuZrN3
CuZrN3 is a ternary copper-zirconium nitride compound, a hard ceramic material belonging to the transition metal nitride family. This is a research-phase material studied for wear-resistant and high-hardness coatings; it combines copper's thermal conductivity with zirconium nitride's exceptional hardness and chemical stability. Applications under investigation include tool coatings for machining operations, protective surface layers in high-temperature environments, and potentially hard decorative or functional coatings where wear resistance and thermal properties must be balanced.
tool coatings and cutting surfaceshigh-temperature protective coatingswear-resistant surfacesresearch-phase materialshard coatings for metal processing
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | μB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
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