Yb3N is a rare-earth nitride ceramic composed of ytterbium and nitrogen, belonging to the family of lanthanide nitrides used in high-performance and research applications. This material is primarily of interest in advanced ceramics research and specialized high-temperature applications where rare-earth nitrides offer unique combinations of hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties. Yb3N and similar rare-earth nitrides are being explored for refractory coatings, semiconductor applications, and high-temperature structural uses, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to conventional ceramics like alumina or silicon nitride.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.89 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.022 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2831 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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