Hf3AlN is a ternary metal nitride compound combining hafnium, aluminum, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of refractory metal nitrides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for ultra-high-temperature applications where exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and oxidation resistance are required; it represents an emerging candidate for next-generation cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and aerospace thermal-protection systems where conventional superalloys reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4139 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.028 | eV/atom | — |