HfTiCN is a refractory metal carbonitride compound combining hafnium, titanium, carbon, and nitrogen—a member of the high-entropy or multi-component ceramic family designed for extreme-temperature applications. This material is primarily explored in research and advanced manufacturing contexts for wear-resistant coatings and cutting tool applications, where its hardness and thermal stability offer potential advantages over conventional single-phase carbides or nitrides, though it remains less established in mainstream industrial production than traditional TiC or TiN systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3427 | 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) | 0.03660 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.468 | eV/atom | — |