NiCN2 is a nickel-carbon-nitrogen interstitial compound that belongs to the family of refractory metal nitrides and carbides. This material is primarily investigated in materials research for potential high-temperature structural applications and functional coating systems where combined hardness and thermal stability are advantageous. Industrial adoption remains limited, with most applications concentrated in specialized coating technologies and experimental aerospace or wear-resistant component development where the material's resistance to oxidation and mechanical degradation at elevated temperatures offers advantages over conventional nickel alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1572 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2442 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2285 | eV/atom | — |