Ni₂C₂N₄ is a two-dimensional metal-nitrogen-carbon semiconductor compound belonging to the family of transition-metal nitride carbides. This material is primarily investigated in academic research and emerging nanotechnology contexts for its potential electronic and catalytic properties, rather than as an established commercial product. Its appeal lies in the combination of nitrogen and carbon doping in a nickel matrix, which can enhance electrochemical performance and tunability compared to single-phase alternatives like pure metal nitrides or carbides.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00130 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2280 | eV/atom | — |