MgSn2N2 is a ternary ceramic compound combining magnesium, tin, and nitrogen—a member of the metal nitride family with potential for advanced structural and functional applications. This material is primarily of research interest rather than established in high-volume production; it belongs to a class of compounds being investigated for their mechanical stiffness and layered crystal structure that may enable exfoliation into two-dimensional nanosheets. Engineers would consider MgSn2N2 in emerging applications where lightweight ceramic performance, high modulus-to-weight ratios, or nanoscale architectures offer advantages over conventional ceramics or metals.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 38.62 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Exfoliation Energy(Eexf) | 49.51 | meV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.1600 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 32.73 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 5.105 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00219 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.00224 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 35.51 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 35.94 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1622 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1673 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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