Al4As8Na4O28

Al4As8Na4O28 is a semiconducting, potentially synthesizable complex oxide containing aluminum, arsenic, sodium, and oxygen.

AlAsNaO
Crystal structure of Al4As8Na4O28
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Al4As8Na4O28

Al4As8Na4O28 is a complex aluminate-arsenate compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. Its composition suggests a unique structural framework that bridges the properties of aluminum-based oxides and arsenic-containing materials, making it a subject of interest for fundamental solid-state studies.

As a near-hull stable material, this compound is considered likely to be synthesizable under controlled laboratory conditions. Its existence within structural databases highlights its potential as a precursor or functional component in specialized chemical applications where specific electronic band characteristics are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Al4As8Na4O28, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.73 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.002 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Al4As8Na4O28 is used.

Fundamental materials researchSolid-state electronic component development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Al4As8Na4O28, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Al4As8Na4O28?

Al4As8Na4O28 is a semiconducting, potentially synthesizable complex oxide containing aluminum, arsenic, sodium, and oxygen.

More questions
What is Al4As8Na4O28 used for?
Al4As8Na4O28 is used in fundamental materials research and solid-state electronic component development.
What is the band gap of Al4As8Na4O28?
Al4As8Na4O28 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.73 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Al4As8Na4O28 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.73 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Al4As8Na4O28 thermodynamically stable?
Al4As8Na4O28 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.002 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of Al4As8Na4O28 are known?
3 structures of Al4As8Na4O28 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Al4As8Na4O28 contain?
Al4As8Na4O28 contains Al, As, Na, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for Al4As8Na4O28 come from?
Al4As8Na4O28 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique complex oxide, Al4As8Na4O28 occupies a distinct niche in the landscape of inorganic materials. While it lacks direct structural siblings in this specific classification, its stability profile suggests it serves as a valuable case study for the integration of arsenic and aluminum into stable, semiconducting crystalline lattices.

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

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