K2ZnC4N4 is a zinc-based ceramic nitride compound combining potassium, zinc, carbon, and nitrogen elements. This is a research-phase material within the family of metal nitride ceramics, which are being investigated for applications requiring lightweight, chemically stable ceramic matrices with potential for high-temperature or specialized electronic applications. While not yet widely commercialized, materials in this composition class show promise as alternative ceramics where conventional oxides may be unsuitable due to thermal, chemical, or structural constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.06095 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 6.104 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 2.420 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000490 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000196 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -429.5 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 460.6 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1159 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2085 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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