GeFeN₃ is an experimental ternary nitride compound combining germanium, iron, and nitrogen elements, representing an emerging class of metal nitrides with potential for high-hardness and wear-resistant applications. This material family is primarily investigated in research settings for advanced coatings and hard material applications, where the combination of transition metal (Fe) and semi-metallic (Ge) elements in a nitride matrix may offer improved mechanical properties or unique functional characteristics compared to binary nitrides like iron nitride or traditional hard coatings.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.04937 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.080 | eV/atom | — |