WCrN3
metal· WCrN3
WCrN3 is a hard ceramic nitride compound belonging to the refractory metal nitride family, likely formed through nitriding or powder metallurgy of tungsten-chromium systems. This material is investigated primarily in materials research for wear-resistant coatings and high-temperature structural applications, where the combined hardness of tungsten and chromium nitrides offers potential advantages over single-phase alternatives in extreme thermal and mechanical environments.
hard coatings and wear protectionhigh-temperature aerospace applicationscutting tool coatingsrefractory research compoundstribological surfacesadvanced materials development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.185 | μB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.000 | eV/atom | — |
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Regulatory Screening
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