HfIN

ceramic
· JVASP-12131· HfIN

HfIN is a ceramic compound combining hafnium and nitrogen, belonging to the refractory ceramic family. While primarily investigated in materials research rather than established commercial production, hafnium nitride compounds are of significant interest for high-temperature structural applications and advanced coating technologies due to their thermal stability and hardness. Engineers consider this material class for extreme-environment applications where conventional ceramics reach their limits, though availability and processing maturity remain considerations compared to more established alternatives like TiN or ZrN.

high-temperature coatingsrefractory ceramicsadvanced research applicationsthermal barrier systemshard surface coatingsmaterials research

Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
9,282.4
ksi
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf)
40.34
meV/atom
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2900
-
Shear Modulus(G)
4,919.7
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.3068
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.9900
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
13.64
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.000
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-255.4
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.539
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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