MgSnN is an ternary ceramic compound combining magnesium, tin, and nitrogen, belonging to the class of metal nitride ceramics. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in semiconductor and refractory contexts where the combined properties of metal nitrides could offer advantages in thermal stability or electronic functionality. The material family represents emerging work in advanced ceramics where engineers explore novel compositions to achieve specific combinations of hardness, thermal conductivity, or electronic properties not easily accessible through conventional binary nitride systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.295 | 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 |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.626 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.082 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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