SrZrN2

SrZrN2 is a stable, semiconducting ternary nitride material.

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Crystal structure of SrZrN2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About SrZrN2

SrZrN2 is a distinct ternary nitride compound that exhibits semiconducting electronic characteristics. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust material configuration within the nitrogen-based transition metal system.

Its structural integrity and electronic profile make it a subject of interest for researchers investigating new functional nitrides. The compound is characterized by a well-defined structural arrangement, supported by multiple reported entries across major materials databases.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for SrZrN2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.23–1.23 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

10
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where SrZrN2 is used.

Semiconductor researchOptoelectronic material development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SrZrN2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is SrZrN2?

SrZrN2 is a stable, semiconducting ternary nitride material.

More questions
What is SrZrN2 used for?
SrZrN2 is used in semiconductor research and optoelectronic material development.
What is the band gap of SrZrN2?
SrZrN2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.23–1.23 eV across 10 reported structures.
Is SrZrN2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.23 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is SrZrN2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — SrZrN2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of SrZrN2 are known?
10 structures of SrZrN2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does SrZrN2 contain?
SrZrN2 contains N, Sr, and Zr (3 elements).
Where does the data for SrZrN2 come from?
SrZrN2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary nitride, SrZrN2 serves as a foundational example of stable nitrogen-based semiconductors, providing a benchmark for exploring the electronic and structural diversity of similar metal-nitride systems.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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