Manganese Nitride is derived from manganese metal powder, forming a chemical compound with the chemical formula MnN, combining the elements manganese and nitrogen. Manganese. It holds significance as a transition metal, especially in the realm of industrial alloys like stainless steels.
Nitrogen, abundant in the atmosphere, has the capability to form numerous crucial materials in conjunction with main group and transition metal elements. Transition metal nitrides, including Manganese Nitride, are of substantial interest due to their mechanical, electronic, and magnetic properties.
Properties of Manganese Nitride:
▶Featuring elevated levels of primary elements and minimal harmful impurities.
▶Enhanced nitrogen utilization after incorporation into the melt.
Three Advantages of Manganese Nitride:
▶Primarily used as a nitrogen additive in steelmaking production.
▶High content of essential elements, low levels of impurities, and efficient nitrogen utilization contribute to improved steel strength, plasticity, and machinability.
▶Nitrogen addition expands the austenite region, refines grains, and enhances overall steel performance.
| Mn | N | C | S | P | |
| 85-90% | 7-8 | <0.1 | <0.05 | <0.05 | 10-50mm |
Cost Reduction through Nickel Replacement:
▶Nitride metal manganese can substitute for a portion of nickel, effectively reducing production costs.
Simultaneous Addition of Manganese and Nitrogen:
▶In refining high-strength steel, stainless steel, and heat-resistant steel, simultaneous addition of manganese and nitrogen is essential.
▶Adding these elements in elemental form presents challenges like low solubility of nitrogen, low density, and difficulty in control. However, in the form of nitrogen-manganese compounds, the addition is facile, ensuring high utilization rates of both manganese and nitrogen.
