NbVN3 is a ternary nitride ceramic compound composed of niobium, vanadium, and nitrogen, belonging to the refractory carbide/nitride material family. This is primarily a research-phase material investigated for ultra-high-temperature structural applications and wear-resistant coatings where extreme hardness and thermal stability are critical; it represents an emerging alternative to conventional transition-metal nitrides (like TiN or CrN) with potential for enhanced mechanical properties at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.000135 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.080 | eV/atom | — |