ScHfN3 is a ternary ceramic nitride compound combining scandium, hafnium, and nitrogen in a stoichiometric 1:1:3 ratio. This material belongs to the family of refractory nitrides and is primarily investigated in research contexts for extreme-temperature applications where conventional ceramics degrade. ScHfN3 and related multi-component nitrides show promise as ultra-high-temperature structural ceramics, thermal barrier coatings, and advanced refractory materials, potentially outperforming single-phase nitrides by leveraging the high melting point of hafnium and the thermal stability contributions of scandium nitride.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.349 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.220 | eV/atom | DFT |
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