Hf₄N₄O₂ is an oxynitride ceramic compound in the hafnium-nitrogen-oxygen system, combining hafnium metal with nitrogen and oxygen in a mixed-anion structure. This material is primarily of research and development interest for high-temperature structural applications, leveraging hafnium's exceptional refractory properties and chemical stability; it remains largely experimental but represents the broader class of oxynitride ceramics being investigated for extreme-environment aerospace and nuclear systems where conventional oxides or nitrides alone show limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.369 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.363 | eV/atom | — |