Hf12Zn12N4 is an experimental nitride compound combining hafnium and zinc in a stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of refractory metal nitrides. This material is primarily a research compound under investigation for potential applications requiring high thermal stability, hardness, and chemical resistance; it has not yet achieved widespread industrial adoption but represents exploration into multi-element nitride ceramics that could offer enhanced performance over single-metal nitride alternatives in extreme-environment applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00730 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7590 | eV/atom | — |