MgCo2N2 is an intermetallic nitride compound combining magnesium and cobalt, representing a specialized metal-based ceramic that bridges metallic and ceramic properties. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in high-performance structural systems where combination of light weight (magnesium base) and hardness (cobalt nitride) could be advantageous. The material family shows promise in advanced applications demanding thermal stability and wear resistance, though practical implementation remains limited pending further development of manufacturing scalability and cost-effectiveness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1693 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | -16.01 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3522 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.01201 | eV/atom | — |