ZrNbCN

metal

· JVASP-102642· ZrNbCN

ZrNbCN is a refractory high-entropy or multi-component metal carbide/nitride compound combining zirconium, niobium, carbon, and nitrogen. This material belongs to the family of transition metal ceramics and carbides, representing research-phase compositions designed for extreme environment applications where conventional alloys reach their thermal limits. The combination of these elements produces a material with potential for high hardness, thermal stability, and oxidation resistance, making it of interest for next-generation aerospace, cutting tool, and wear-resistant applications where traditional superalloys or carbides cannot perform.

refractory coatingshigh-temperature toolingwear-resistant componentsaerospace propulsion researchcutting tool insertsthermal barrier systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	7.328	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.05920	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.182	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

ZrNbCN

Physical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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