Zn₁Co₂N₂ is a ternary nitride semiconductor compound combining zinc and cobalt in a nitrogen-rich lattice structure. This material is primarily of research interest for emerging applications in electronic and photonic devices, where the combination of transition metal (cobalt) and main-group (zinc) elements offers potential for tunable bandgap and magnetic properties not easily achieved in binary semiconductors. Its development is driven by the semiconductor industry's pursuit of novel materials for next-generation optoelectronics, spintronics, and catalytic applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 156.7 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 61.53 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00680 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3900 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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