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Nitride (Noun)

Meaning

A compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal).

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The high-temperature stability of gallium nitride makes it a suitable material for use in the production of power electronic devices.
  • Cubic boron nitride is a hard, opaque substance used primarily as an abrasive and in the production of cutting tools.
  • Silicon nitride is used in the production of a variety of products, including wear-resistant components and high-performance ceramic components.
  • Cubic boron nitride coatings are highly resistant to wear and corrosion and are used to extend the service life of cutting tools.
  • Nitride materials are increasingly used in high-temperature applications such as heat shields for rocket components due to their excellent thermal stability and reliability.

Hypernyms

  • Chemical Compound
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