ZnCoN₂ is an experimental intermetallic nitride compound combining zinc and cobalt with nitrogen, representing an emerging class of metal nitride materials being investigated for advanced structural and functional applications. While not yet established in mainstream industrial production, this material belongs to the family of transition metal nitrides, which are known for their potential to combine metallic conductivity with ceramic-like hardness and thermal stability. Research into ZnCoN₂ focuses on understanding its properties as a candidate for high-performance coatings, catalytic systems, or wear-resistant applications where the dual-metal nitride structure could offer advantages over single-component alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2100 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1921 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1552 | eV/atom | — |