TiWN3 is a ternary transition metal nitride compound combining titanium, tungsten, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of hard ceramic coatings and refractory materials. This material is primarily investigated for wear-resistant coatings and high-temperature applications where conventional nitrides may fall short; it represents an emerging research compound rather than a widely commercialized product, with potential advantages in hardness and thermal stability compared to binary systems like TiN or WN. The tungsten-titanium combination is of particular interest in coating science for applications demanding both hardness and oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.9427 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.040 | eV/atom | — |