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.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.185 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.000 | eV/atom | DFT |
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