VPbN3 is a rare vanadium-lead nitride compound that belongs to the family of transition metal nitrides and mixed-metal ceramic materials. This is primarily a research-phase material with limited industrial deployment; it is of interest for high-hardness coatings and advanced ceramics applications where the combination of vanadium and lead elements might offer unique properties such as enhanced wear resistance or thermal stability. Engineers would consider this material for experimental wear-resistant coatings or as a candidate for extreme-environment applications, though its practical adoption remains limited compared to established nitride alternatives like TiN or CrN.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.5869 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 2.560 | eV/atom | — |