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ZnCN2

ceramic

· JVASP-13058· ZnCN2

Zinc cyanamide (ZnCN₂) is an inorganic ceramic compound combining zinc with cyanamide functional groups, representing a niche material within the broader family of metal cyanamides and coordination ceramics. While not widely established in mainstream engineering applications, this compound is of research interest in materials chemistry for potential use in catalysis, nitrogen-containing ceramic synthesis, and specialty chemical processes; its primary appeal lies in its role as a precursor or intermediate material rather than as a final-form engineering component for load-bearing or structural applications.

catalytic precursorsnitrogen-rich ceramics researchchemical synthesis intermediatesspecialty inorganic compounds

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	3.298	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	3.582	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	5.089	eV	DFT · TBmBJ
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)	9.424	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞)2 entries	4.028	-	DFT · OptB88vdW
↳	3.097	-	DFT · TBmBJ
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)	0.2264	C/m²	DFT · OptB88vdW
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries	0.000984	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	0.00157	W/(m·K²)	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries	-179.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
↳	381.9	μV/K	DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C
Spectroscopic Limited Maximum Efficiency (SLME)(SLME)	0.000	%	DFT · TBmBJ

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.1187	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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