YSc3N4 is a rare-earth nitride ceramic belonging to the family of advanced structural ceramics, specifically a yttrium-scandium nitride compound. This material remains largely in the research and development phase, with potential applications in high-temperature structural components and extreme-environment engineering where conventional nitride ceramics reach their thermal or chemical limits. Its notable distinction lies in the incorporation of scandium, which may offer enhanced properties such as improved thermal stability, oxidation resistance, or mechanical performance at elevated temperatures compared to binary or simpler ternary nitride systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1708 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.07100 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.7820 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries | 13.91 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 8.818 | - | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME) | 26.02 | % | DFT · TBmBJ |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05430 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.054 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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