As1Ba2Br1

As1Ba2Br1 is a semiconducting compound consisting of arsenic, barium, and bromine that is currently categorized as thermodynamically unstable.

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Crystal structure of As1Ba2Br1
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About As1Ba2Br1

As1Ba2Br1 is a ternary compound composed of arsenic, barium, and bromine that exhibits semiconducting electronic characteristics. Its structural complexity is highlighted by a significant number of reported configurations within materials databases.

Due to its position above the thermodynamic stability hull, this material is considered potentially unstable under standard conditions. It serves as a subject of interest for researchers investigating the synthesis and phase behavior of complex pnictide-halide systems.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for As1Ba2Br1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.72 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

1.157 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Above hull
1 DFT source

Structures

27
2 databases, 14 space groups
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about As1Ba2Br1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is As1Ba2Br1?

As1Ba2Br1 is a semiconducting compound consisting of arsenic, barium, and bromine that is currently categorized as thermodynamically unstable.

More questions
What is the band gap of As1Ba2Br1?
As1Ba2Br1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.72 eV across 27 reported structures.
Is As1Ba2Br1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.72 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is As1Ba2Br1 thermodynamically stable?
As1Ba2Br1 has a lowest energy above hull of 1.157 eV/atom (above hull).
How many polymorphs of As1Ba2Br1 are known?
27 structures of As1Ba2Br1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 14 distinct space groups.
What elements does As1Ba2Br1 contain?
As1Ba2Br1 contains As, Ba, and Br (3 elements).
Where does the data for As1Ba2Br1 come from?
As1Ba2Br1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary compound, As1Ba2Br1 represents a specialized intersection of pnictide and halide chemistry. Without direct structural siblings in this specific class, it stands as an isolated example of how arsenic and barium can be integrated into a halogen-rich lattice, providing a baseline for future studies into the stability of similar complex inorganic phases.

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

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