ZrN3 is an experimental metal nitride compound in the zirconium-nitrogen system, representing a research-phase material rather than an established commercial alloy. While zirconium nitride (ZrN) is well-established in industrial applications, ZrN3 and related higher-nitrogen phases remain primarily of academic interest, studied for potential hardness, refractory properties, and electronic characteristics that may exceed conventional binary zirconium nitrides. Engineers would consider this material only in specialized research contexts seeking novel high-performance coatings, ultra-hard materials, or advanced ceramics with enhanced properties, though availability and reproducibility remain significant engineering barriers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.024 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5520 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4713 | eV/atom | — |