Ag4C20F12H32O8S8

Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 is a complex, insulating silver-based coordination compound with a metastable structural configuration.

AgCFHOS
Crystal structure of Ag4C20F12H32O8S8
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ag4C20F12H32O8S8

Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 is a complex multicomponent compound featuring silver centers integrated into a dense organic framework. Its electronic structure is defined by a wide band gap, classifying it as an insulator that does not readily conduct electricity under standard conditions.

Due to its position above the thermodynamic hull, this material is considered metastable, representing a specialized chemical arrangement. It is primarily of interest in fundamental materials research where the interaction between silver ions and complex organic ligands is being explored for potential molecular-level applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ag4C20F12H32O8S8, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.31 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.241 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Above hull
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 is used.

Fundamental materials researchCoordination chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ag4C20F12H32O8S8, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ag4C20F12H32O8S8?

Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 is a complex, insulating silver-based coordination compound with a metastable structural configuration.

More questions
What is Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 used for?
Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 is used in fundamental materials research and coordination chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of Ag4C20F12H32O8S8?
Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.31 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.31 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 thermodynamically stable?
Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.241 eV/atom (above hull).
How many polymorphs of Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 are known?
3 structures of Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 contain?
Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 contains Ag, C, F, H, O, and S (6 elements).
Where does the data for Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 come from?
Ag4C20F12H32O8S8 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a highly specialized and unique chemical entity, this compound occupies a distinct niche in materials science, serving as a rare example of a silver-rich organic-inorganic framework that warrants further investigation into its synthetic accessibility and structural stability.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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