SiCuO₂N is an experimental ceramic compound combining silicon, copper, oxygen, and nitrogen phases, representing a quaternary ceramic system that blends properties from silicon nitride and copper-oxide chemistries. This material family is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature structural applications and electrical/thermal conductivity optimization, where the copper incorporation offers enhanced thermal transport and potential electrical properties compared to traditional monolithic silicon nitrides. Its development targets applications requiring the thermal stability of nitride ceramics alongside improved heat dissipation or selective conductivity—a combination rarely achieved in conventional single-phase ceramics.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.3136 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.900 | eV/atom | DFT |
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