Ni₂N₂ is an experimental nickel nitride semiconductor compound under investigation for advanced electronic and photonic applications. This material belongs to the transition metal nitride family, which has attracted significant research interest for its potential in high-performance semiconducting devices, catalysis, and energy storage due to the strong metal-nitrogen bonding and tunable electronic properties. Engineers and researchers consider nickel nitrides as alternatives to conventional semiconductors in niche applications where enhanced hardness, thermal stability, or catalytic activity are required, though the material remains largely in the research phase with limited commercial deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 148.1 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 78.36 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00830 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.9280 | eV/atom | — |