ThCuN2

metal
· JVASP-110729· ThCuN2

ThCuN2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining thorium, copper, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of refractory metal nitrides and intermetallics under investigation for high-temperature and specialized structural applications. This material exists primarily in research contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential relevance to extreme-environment engineering where conventional superalloys reach their limits. The thorium-copper-nitrogen system is explored for its potential thermal stability and hardness characteristics, making it of interest to materials scientists developing next-generation high-temperature alloys, though practical engineering adoption remains limited pending demonstration of scalability, manufacturing feasibility, and long-term performance validation.

high-temperature structural researchrefractory material developmentexperimental alloy systemsaerospace materials explorationnuclear engineering research

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
Units:
siimperial
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Density(ρ)
10.15
kg/m³—
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV—
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB—
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1610
eV/atom—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.9054
eV/atom—
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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