NiIrN3 is a ternary nitride compound combining nickel, iridium, and nitrogen—a research-phase material belonging to the transition metal nitride family. This compound is under investigation for hard coating and high-temperature structural applications, leveraging the hardness and thermal stability imparted by iridium and nitrogen bonding. Materials in this class are of particular interest for wear-resistant surfaces and extreme-environment applications where conventional tool steels and ceramic coatings reach performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.907 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.920 | eV/atom | — |