ZrAlON₂ is an advanced ceramic compound combining zirconium, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen, belonging to the oxynitride ceramic family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for high-temperature structural applications, where its mixed-bonding chemistry (combining ionic, covalent, and metallic character) offers potential for improved toughness and thermal stability compared to conventional oxides or nitrides. Industrial interest centers on aerospace, wear protection, and thermal barrier applications where resistance to oxidation and thermal shock are critical.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · GLLB-SC | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.3612 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.7800 | eV/atom | DFT |
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