Hf2 N4

semiconductor
· Hf2 N4

Hf₂N₄ is a transition metal nitride ceramic compound combining hafnium and nitrogen, belonging to the family of refractory nitrides studied for high-temperature and extreme-environment applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established commercial use, with potential applications in thermal barrier coatings, hard coatings, and aerospace components where exceptional thermal stability and hardness are required. Hafnium nitrides are investigated as alternatives or complements to more conventional nitrides (like TiN or CrN) due to hafnium's high atomic mass and strong nitride bonding, which can yield superior thermal and mechanical performance at extreme temperatures.

thermal barrier coatingsrefractory high-temperature applicationshard protective coatingsaerospace engine componentsresearch semiconductors/ceramicsextreme-environment materials

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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