ZnRuN3 is an experimental ternary nitride ceramic composed of zinc, ruthenium, and nitrogen. This compound belongs to the metal nitride family and is primarily of research interest for its potential hardness, thermal stability, and electronic properties. While not yet widely adopted in commercial applications, nitride ceramics in this family are being investigated for wear-resistant coatings, high-temperature structural applications, and advanced semiconductor or catalytic uses where the combination of transition metal (ruthenium) and main-group metal (zinc) bonding offers unique property pathways.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00356 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.360 | eV/atom | DFT |
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