Elucidating the impact of point defects on the structural, electronic, and mechanical behaviour of chromium nitride

Baibaswata Bhattacharjee; Emilia Olsson

doi:10.1039/d5cp02904j

January 1, 2025Physical Chemistry Chemical PhysicsOpen Access

Elucidating the impact of point defects on the structural, electronic, and mechanical behaviour of chromium nitride

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Point defects significantly influence the mechanical behaviour of chromium nitride, enhancing performance.
Defect engineering is key for tuning structural and electronic properties in hard coatings.
Transition metal nitrides, like CrN, are essential for advanced applications due to their resilience.
Understanding defects can lead to improved designs for harder, more durable materials.

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Analysis reveals how point defects affect mechanical behaviour in chromium nitride, suggesting improved hard coatings.

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Defect engineering offers an important route to property tuning in hard coatings for advanced applications. Transition metal nitrides, such as CrN, are widely used for their mechanical re- silience, but...

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