NiWN3

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· NiWN3

NiWN3 is a ternary metal nitride compound combining nickel, tungsten, and nitrogen in a 1:1:3 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the transition metal nitride family and is primarily explored in research contexts for electrochemical and catalytic applications, particularly as an alternative to precious-metal catalysts in energy conversion and storage systems. Its appeal lies in the synergistic combination of tungsten's refractory properties and nickel's catalytic activity, making it of interest for cost-effective solutions where platinum-group metals are traditionally required.

electrochemical catalysishydrogen evolution reaction (HER)water splitting electrodesenergy storage systemsresearch/experimental materialsalternative catalysts

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
2.430
μB
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
1.200
eV/atom
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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