ZnNi3N

metal

· JVASP-92593· ZnNi3N

ZnNi₃N is a ternary metal nitride compound combining zinc, nickel, and nitrogen, representing an emerging intermetallic material in the nitride family. While primarily studied in materials research rather than widespread industrial production, this compound is investigated for applications requiring high hardness and wear resistance in protective coatings and surface treatments. Its potential lies in replacing conventional hard coatings in demanding mechanical and tribological environments where superior stiffness and hardness-to-weight ratios are advantageous.

Hard protective coatingsWear-resistant surfacesTribological applicationsMaterials researchHigh-strength intermetallic compoundsPotential cutting tool coatings

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	28,176.5	ksi	—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.3500	-	—
Shear Modulus(G)	9,848.1	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.2859	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.000	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.1832	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

ZnNi3N

Mechanical Properties

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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