Lutetium nitride
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| IUPACName = Azanylidynelutetium
| OtherNames = Lutetium mononitride
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| CASNo = 12125-25-6
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| EINECS = 235-191-1
| SMILES = [Lu]#N
| StdInChI = 1S/Lu.N
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| Lu=1|N=1
| Appearance = solid
| Density = 11.66 g/cm3
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Lutetium nitride is a binary inorganic compound of lutetium and nitrogen with the chemical formula {{chem2|LuN}}.{{cite web |title=Lutetium Nitride |url=https://www.americanelements.com/lutetium-nitride-12125-25-6 |publisher=American Elements |access-date=12 February 2024 |language=en}}{{cite book |last1=Lide |first1=David R. |title=CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics: A Ready-reference Book of Chemical and Physical Data |date=9 March 1995 |publisher=CRC Press |isbn=978-0-8493-0595-5 |pages=4–66 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q2qJId5TKOkC&dq=Lutetium+nitride+LuN&pg=SA4-PA66 |access-date=12 February 2024 |language=en}}{{cite book |last1=O'Bannon |first1=Loran |title=Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering |date=6 December 2012 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-1-4613-2655-7 |page=159 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pM_gBwAAQBAJ&dq=Lutetium+nitride+LuN&pg=PA159 |access-date=12 February 2024 |language=en}}
Preparation
Lutetium nitride can be prepared from direct nitridation of lutetium at 1600 °C:{{cite journal |last1=Suehiro |first1=Takayuki |last2=Hirosaki |first2=Naoto |last3=Yamamoto |first3=Yoshinobu |last4=Nishimura |first4=Toshiyuki |last5=Mitomo |first5=Mamoru |last6=Takahashi |first6=Junichi |last7=Yamane |first7=Hisanori |title=Preparation of Lutetium Nitride by Direct Nitridation |journal=Journal of Materials Research |date=1 March 2004 |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=959–963 |doi=10.1557/jmr.2004.19.3.959 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1557/jmr.2004.19.3.959 |access-date=12 February 2024 |language=en |issn=2044-5326|url-access=subscription }}
:{{chem2|2Lu + N2 -> 2LuN}}
Physical properties
Lutetium nitride crystalizes with cubic crystal system of the space group of F3m3.{{cite web |title=MATERIAL LuN |url=https://legacy.materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1102/ |publisher=Materials Project |access-date=12 February 2024}}{{cite book |title=Standard X-ray Diffraction Powder Patterns |date=1963 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |page=62 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T1ffPLKC-PkC&dq=Lutetium+nitride+LuN&pg=PA62 |access-date=12 February 2024 |language=en}}
References
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