ScCaON2 is an experimental oxynitride ceramic compound containing scandium, calcium, oxygen, and nitrogen elements, representing a research-phase material within the broader family of mixed-anion ceramics. This material class is being investigated for potential high-temperature structural applications where conventional oxides or nitrides alone cannot meet performance requirements, particularly in aerospace and energy sectors where thermal stability and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures are critical. The oxynitride chemistry offers design flexibility to engineer specific property combinations—such as improved fracture toughness, thermal conductivity, or oxidation resistance—compared to single-anion alternatives, though industrial deployment remains limited pending validation of manufacturing scalability and long-term reliability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.0000331 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.000 | eV/atom | DFT |
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