Zn5Si2N6 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Zn5Si2N6

ceramic

· JVASP-147369· Zn5Si2N6

Zn5Si2N6 is a zinc silicon nitride ceramic compound that combines metallic zinc with a nitride-based ceramic matrix, representing a hybrid material class bridging metallic and ceramic properties. This compound is primarily of research and development interest for advanced structural applications where intermediate properties between traditional ceramics and metals are sought, particularly in environments requiring thermal stability or chemical resistance. The material belongs to the broader family of metal-nitrogen ceramics being explored for high-temperature components and wear-resistant coatings, though industrial adoption remains limited compared to established nitride ceramics.

experimental structural ceramicshigh-temperature coating researchwear-resistant composite developmentadvanced materials R&Dthermal barrier applications

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1714	lb/in³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.245	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.1929	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.3587	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Zn5Si2N6

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Regulatory Screening

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