WCoN3 is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of tungsten, cobalt, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of refractory metal nitrides and carbides. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for high-temperature and wear-resistant applications, where its hardness and thermal stability offer potential advantages over conventional tool steels and single-phase nitrides, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established alternatives like WC-Co cermets.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | -0.1543 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.240 | eV/atom | — |