ScCrN3 is a ternary nitride ceramic compound combining scandium, chromium, and nitrogen elements, belonging to the family of transition metal nitrides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for applications requiring high hardness, thermal stability, and wear resistance in harsh environments. ScCrN3 and related scandium-chromium nitride systems are investigated as potential coatings and structural materials for cutting tools, high-temperature components, and wear-resistant applications where superior hardness and oxidation resistance compared to conventional binary nitrides (like CrN) would provide significant performance advantages.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.000179 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.6600 | eV/atom | — |