SiAuON₂ is an experimental ceramic compound combining silicon, gold, oxygen, and nitrogen phases—a research-stage material still under investigation rather than an established commercial ceramic. This quaternary composition belongs to the oxynitride family and represents exploratory work in advanced ceramics, potentially targeting high-temperature, high-hardness, or electrically-functional applications where the gold phase might contribute unique properties (thermal conductivity, electrical behavior, or oxidation resistance). The material remains primarily in the research domain; adoption in industrial applications is limited, and its technical advantages over established alternatives like silicon nitride or aluminum oxynitrides are not yet established at production scale.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.2045 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.280 | eV/atom | DFT |
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