MgAlO₂N is an oxynitride ceramic compound combining magnesium, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen phases. This material belongs to the family of advanced ceramics engineered for high-temperature and wear-resistant applications, where the nitrogen incorporation enhances hardness and thermal stability compared to conventional oxide ceramics. Industrial adoption remains specialized; it is primarily investigated for cutting tools, wear-resistant coatings, and structural components in extreme environments where thermal shock resistance and chemical inertness are critical, though it remains less common than established alternatives such as alumina or silicon nitride in mainstream production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.941 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9400 | eV/atom | DFT |
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