FeFeN3 is an iron nitride compound belonging to the family of iron-nitrogen interstitial alloys, which are known for combining ferromagnetic properties with high hardness and wear resistance. This material is primarily of research and development interest for advanced applications requiring enhanced strength and magnetic performance, particularly in contexts where traditional iron-based alloys fall short. Industrial adoption remains limited, but the iron nitride family shows promise in wear-resistant coatings, magnetic devices, and hardened tool applications where the nitride phase can provide superior hardness compared to conventional ferritic steels.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -1.329 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.240 | eV/atom | — |