W2C3N6 is a tungsten carbonitride compound—a refractory ceramic material that combines tungsten, carbon, and nitrogen to achieve high hardness and thermal stability. This material belongs to the family of transition metal carbonitrides, which are studied primarily for wear-resistant coatings and high-temperature applications where conventional carbides or nitrides alone may fall short; it is not a widely commercialized commodity but rather a research-focused compound with potential in extreme-environment engineering.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2569 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2200 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5174 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1562 | eV/atom | — |