AgCl6K2Mo

AgCl6K2Mo is a semiconducting halide perovskite material primarily utilized in experimental photovoltaic research.

Crystal structure of AgCl6K2Mo (cubic, Fm-3m (No. 225))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About AgCl6K2Mo

AgCl6K2Mo is a semiconducting halide perovskite characterized by its metastable nature. As a complex inorganic compound, it represents an intriguing candidate for researchers investigating unconventional structural motifs within the broader halide perovskite family.

This material is primarily studied for its potential utility in optoelectronic applications. Its electronic properties suggest it could play a role in next-generation solar energy conversion technologies, provided its structural stability can be managed through synthetic control.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for AgCl6K2Mo, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.04 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.047 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for AgCl6K2Mo, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Fm-3m (No. 225)cubic1.040.0475-11.0442.97
2.73
Uses

Applications

Where AgCl6K2Mo is used.

Photovoltaic researchOptoelectronic device developmentSemiconductor materials science
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AgCl6K2Mo, answered from cross-validated data.

What is AgCl6K2Mo?

AgCl6K2Mo is a semiconducting halide perovskite material primarily utilized in experimental photovoltaic research.

More questions
What is AgCl6K2Mo used for?
AgCl6K2Mo is used in photovoltaic research, optoelectronic device development, and semiconductor materials science.
What is the band gap of AgCl6K2Mo?
AgCl6K2Mo has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.04 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is AgCl6K2Mo a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.04 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is AgCl6K2Mo thermodynamically stable?
AgCl6K2Mo has a lowest energy above hull of 0.047 eV/atom (metastable).
What is the crystal structure of AgCl6K2Mo?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of AgCl6K2Mo is cubic symmetry, space group Fm-3m (No. 225).
What is the density of AgCl6K2Mo?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of AgCl6K2Mo is 2.97 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of AgCl6K2Mo are known?
3 structures of AgCl6K2Mo are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does AgCl6K2Mo contain?
AgCl6K2Mo contains Ag, Cl, K, and Mo (4 elements).
Where does the data for AgCl6K2Mo come from?
AgCl6K2Mo data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, alexandria.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the halide perovskite photovoltaics class.

Within the diverse landscape of halide perovskites, AgCl6K2Mo occupies a distinct niche compared to more established, highly studied members like CsPbBr3 or CsSnI3. While many of its siblings are recognized for their robust performance in photovoltaic devices, AgCl6K2Mo is distinguished by its metastability, positioning it as a specialized subject for fundamental materials science exploration rather than immediate commercial deployment.

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Related Compounds

Other Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
  • alexandria — Data from alexandria.

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