H8C2N4O2 is a nitrogen-carbon ceramic compound with a complex hydride-nitride-oxide structure, belonging to the family of advanced ceramics that combine carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen phases. This material represents research-phase ceramic development targeting high-hardness applications where conventional carbides and nitrides may show insufficient performance or wear resistance. The compound's mixed-phase chemistry suggests potential for wear-resistant coatings and tool applications, though it remains primarily in experimental stages and would appeal to engineers exploring next-generation ceramic alternatives to standard tungsten carbide or cubic boron nitride in demanding environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | 21.99 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13.25 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 5.166 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5020 | eV/atom | — |