La3Cr2N6 is a ternary metal nitride ceramic compound combining lanthanum and chromium in a nitride matrix, representing an emerging class of high-performance ceramic materials. This material is primarily under investigation in research settings for applications requiring exceptional hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance at elevated temperatures. The lanthanum-chromium nitride system is notable for potential use in extreme-environment coatings and wear-resistant applications where conventional carbides or nitrides face limitations, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further optimization of processing routes and property scaling.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | 0.2449 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.651 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.265 | eV/atom | — |