V2SnN is a ternary metal nitride compound combining vanadium and tin in a ceramic-like intermetallic structure. This material belongs to the family of refractory metal nitrides and is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in high-volume production. Potential applications leverage the hardness and thermal stability typical of metal nitrides, making it a candidate for wear-resistant coatings, high-temperature structural applications, and specialized cutting or grinding tools, though it remains largely in the experimental phase compared to more mature systems like TiN or CrN.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 20,740.4 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,236.6 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 16,969.4 | ksi | — |