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Zinc Nitride (Zn₃N₂) is a high-performance inorganic compound known for its exceptional electronic properties, excellent thermal stability, and superior hardness. This compound is primarily used in specialized applications such as semiconductor devices, thin-film transistors, and optoelectronic materials, where it serves in critical components exposed to demanding environments. Its unique chemical composition and properties make it suitable for applications requiring reliability and high performance.
Product Overview
Zinc nitride (Zn3N2) is an excellent optoelectronic material known for its direct bandgap, high luminous efficiency, and high electron drift saturation velocity, making it widely used in optoelectronic devices. It appears as a blue-grey crystalline powder with a cubic structure and specific lattice constants. Zinc nitride dissolves in hydrochloric acid and decomposes rapidly into zinc hydroxide and ammonia gas in cold water.
Key Features
- Excellent Optoelectronic Properties: Features a direct bandgap and high luminous efficiency, making it ideal for optoelectronic applications.
- High Electron Drift Velocity: Demonstrates outstanding electron migration performance.
- Stability: Remains stable at room temperature, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Applications
- Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs): Used in the manufacture of high-efficiency light-emitting diodes.
- Touchscreen Glass and Films: Essential in touchscreen technology as a material for the cover plate and films.
- Solar Cells: Used in the production of high-efficiency solar cells.
- Field Effect Transistors (FETs): Widely applied in semiconductor and electronic devices.
| Item | Description |
| Molecular Formula | Zn₃N₂ |
| CAS Number | 1313-49-1 |
| Density | 6.22 g/cm³ |
| Color | Bluish-gray |
| Solubility in Water | Insoluble, reacts |
