GaFe7N2 is an iron-gallium nitride compound that belongs to the family of transition metal nitrides, representing an emerging research material rather than an established commercial alloy. This compound is of interest in materials science research for its potential in high-performance applications requiring combinations of hardness, thermal stability, and magnetic properties that iron-based nitrides can offer. The gallium addition to iron nitride systems is being explored for applications where conventional steels or cemented carbides may be limited, though the material remains primarily in the development and characterization phase.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.681 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.03390 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1424 | eV/atom | — |