ZrCoN₂ is a transition metal nitride compound combining zirconium and cobalt, representing a class of hard ceramic materials developed for extreme-environment applications. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, where its hardness and thermal stability are leveraged in wear-resistant coatings and cutting tool applications; it competes with established nitride systems (TiN, CrN) by offering potentially superior performance in high-temperature or corrosive environments, though adoption remains limited outside specialized sectors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2290 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.163 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1870 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8390 | eV/atom | — |