Nb₂InN is an intermetallic nitride compound combining niobium and indium, representing an emerging class of refractory materials under active research. This material belongs to the family of transition-metal nitrides and intermetallics, which are being investigated for high-temperature structural applications where conventional alloys reach their performance limits. While not yet widely commercialized, Nb₂InN and related compounds show promise in aerospace and extreme-environment contexts due to the inherent hardness and thermal stability typical of nitride systems, though further development is needed to establish manufacturing scalability and cost-effectiveness.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 22,916 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 11,167.9 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 28,572.4 | ksi | — |