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NaCaN

ceramic

· JVASP-109805· NaCaN

NaCaN (sodium cyanamide ceramic) is an inorganic ceramic compound composed of sodium, carbon, and nitrogen elements, representing an advanced nitride-based ceramic material. This compound is primarily of research and development interest rather than established high-volume commercial use, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications, wear-resistant coatings, and advanced refractory systems where nitrogen-containing ceramics offer superior thermal and chemical stability compared to oxide-based alternatives. Engineers consider nitride ceramics like NaCaN for demanding environments requiring resistance to oxidation and thermal shock, though adoption depends on synthesis scalability, cost competitiveness, and performance validation against established alternatives such as silicon nitride or aluminum nitride.

advanced refractory materialshigh-temperature structural applicationswear-resistant coatingsresearch-stage ceramicsthermal shock resistanceoxidation barrier systems

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	5,391.1	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.2100	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
Shear Modulus(G)	3,190.8	ksi	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.08143	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.053	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1981	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.4125	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

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