GaFe3N is an intermetallic compound combining gallium, iron, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of metal nitrides with potential ferromagnetic or hard-phase characteristics. This material remains largely in the research phase, with investigation focused on its mechanical properties and potential applications in high-performance structural or magnetic applications. Its combination of metallic bonding with nitride phases positions it as a candidate for environments requiring enhanced hardness, thermal stability, or magnetic functionality beyond conventional iron-based alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17,800.5 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2800 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 10,532.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2813 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 4.387 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01480 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2158 | eV/atom | — |