Mn2 Fe1 C6 N6
semiconductorMn₂Fe₁C₆N₆ is a complex transition-metal nitrocarburide compound combining manganese, iron, carbon, and nitrogen in a defined stoichiometric ratio; it functions as a semiconductor and belongs to the emerging class of multinary nitrides and carburides being investigated for advanced electronic and catalytic applications. This material represents research-stage chemistry where the synergistic combination of Fe and Mn with interstitial C and N atoms is designed to engineer band gaps and active sites beyond what binary or ternary compounds can offer. Interest in such compounds spans catalysis (electrochemistry, hydrogen evolution), spintronic device platforms, and energy storage, where the mixed-valence transition-metal centers and covalent C–N networks offer tunable redox behavior and defect engineering opportunities not easily achieved in conventional semiconductors.
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |