YCdN3 is a ternary ceramic nitride compound containing yttrium, cadmium, and nitrogen elements. This material belongs to the rare-earth nitride family and appears primarily in research contexts exploring novel ceramic phases for high-temperature or specialized electronic applications. Limited industrial adoption suggests this is an experimental or exploratory compound; it may be investigated for refractory properties, semiconductor characteristics, or as a precursor phase in composite ceramics, though its cadmium content raises toxicity considerations that typically restrict widespread engineering use.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.4406 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.920 | eV/atom | DFT |
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