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MgN3

ceramic

· JVASP-114349· MgN3

Magnesium nitride (MgN₃) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the nitride family, characterized by strong ionic-covalent bonding between magnesium and nitrogen atoms. This material remains largely in the research and development phase rather than widespread industrial use, with potential applications emerging in advanced ceramics, refractory systems, and functional materials where high-temperature stability and chemical inertness are required. As a member of the metal nitride class, MgN₃ is of interest to materials scientists exploring alternatives to conventional ceramics for specialized thermal and structural applications, though commercial adoption is limited compared to established nitride ceramics like aluminum nitride or silicon nitride.

experimental high-temperature ceramicsrefractory material researchadvanced nitride compositesthermal barrier applicationsmaterials science researchchemical inertness studies

Compliance & Regulations

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	75.08	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.5000	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	14.47	GPa	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	2.227	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.5734	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	0.1576	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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