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nitride
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ni·tride  (ntrd)
n.
A compound containing nitrogen with another more electropositive element, such as phosphorus or a metal.

nitride [ˈnaɪtraɪd]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a compound of nitrogen with a more electropositive element, for example magnesium nitride, Mg3N2
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Noun1.nitride - a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
magnesium nitride - a nitride containing nitrogen and magnesium


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Chapters cover general properties of nitrides, electronic band structure and polarization effects, growth methods for nitride semiconductors, and extended and point defects, doping, and magnetism.
For nitrides more stable than aluminum, formation is shifted to lower concentrations.
Ternary transition metal nitrides remain a relatively unexplored class of materials primarily due to the difficulties associated with their synthesis and characterization.
 
 
 
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