K2BC3N3 is a boron-carbon-nitrogen ceramic compound combining potassium with a mixed boron-carbon-nitride phase. This is a research-stage material within the family of advanced nitride and boron-based ceramics, developed to explore potential combinations of hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance offered by heteroatomic ceramic networks. Industrial applications remain limited, but the material is of interest in academic and developmental contexts for extreme-environment components where conventional ceramics show limitations; engineers would consider it primarily for experimental high-temperature applications or specialized wear-resistant scenarios where the unique phase chemistry might offer advantages over established alternatives like boron nitride or silicon nitride.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 1.750 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.439 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.011 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 3.753 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 3.222 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 4.470 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3273 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3250 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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