MnWN2 is a transition metal nitride compound combining manganese and tungsten, belonging to the refractory metal nitride family. This material is primarily of research interest for applications demanding high hardness and thermal stability, with potential use in wear-resistant coatings, cutting tool applications, and high-temperature structural components. Compared to conventional tool steels and ceramic coatings, metal nitrides like MnWN2 offer a balance of hardness and toughness, making them candidates for extreme-environment engineering where traditional materials reach their limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 288.4 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 109.9 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.79 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.3794 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2355 | eV/atom | — |