ZrLaN3 is an intermetallic compound combining zirconium, lanthanum, and nitrogen, belonging to the family of rare-earth transition metal nitrides. This material is primarily of research interest for high-temperature structural applications and advanced ceramics, where the combination of a refractory metal (Zr) with a lanthanide element (La) offers potential for enhanced thermal stability, hardness, and corrosion resistance compared to conventional nitride ceramics. Engineering adoption remains limited; the material is most relevant to researchers and specialized manufacturers exploring next-generation coating systems, extreme-environment components, or materials for nuclear or aerospace contexts where rare-earth nitrides show promise.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.8049 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.400 | eV/atom | — |