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ScMgN3

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· ScMgN3

ScMgN3 is a ternary nitride ceramic compound combining scandium, magnesium, and nitrogen. This is a research-phase material within the broader family of transition metal nitrides and oxynitrides, which are being explored for hard coatings and structural applications where conventional ceramics reach their limits. The scandium-magnesium nitride system remains largely experimental, with potential relevance in high-hardness coatings, thermal barrier systems, and advanced refractory applications where the combination of light elements (Mg) and strong metal-nitrogen bonding could offer improved toughness-to-hardness ratios compared to single-phase nitride ceramics.

Hard protective coatings (research phase)Thermal barrier applicationsRefractory materials (experimental)Wear-resistant surfacesHigh-temperature ceramics development

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · GLLB-SC
Magnetic Moment(μB)	2.307	μB	DFT

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	2.180	eV/atom	DFT

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