RuHgN3 is an experimental ternary nitride ceramic compound containing ruthenium, mercury, and nitrogen. This material exists primarily in the research literature and has not achieved widespread industrial adoption; it represents exploration within the transition metal nitride family for potential hard coating, electronic, or catalytic applications. The combination of ruthenium and mercury in a nitride matrix is unusual and suggests investigation of either enhanced hardness, electrical conductivity, or specialized chemical reactivity—characteristics that would need to be validated against established alternatives like TiN, CrN, or other ruthenium-based compounds before practical engineering deployment.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 3.200 | eV/atom | DFT |
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