As2Be1Sn1

As2Be1Sn1 is a stable, semiconducting ternary compound composed of arsenic, beryllium, and tin.

AsBeSn
Crystal structure of As2Be1Sn1
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About As2Be1Sn1

As2Be1Sn1 is a distinct ternary compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust configuration of arsenic, beryllium, and tin atoms that maintains structural integrity under standard conditions.

With numerous reported structures documented in materials databases, this compound serves as a significant subject for structural analysis. Its unique elemental combination offers researchers a specialized platform for investigating electronic transport and potential applications in specialized semiconductor technologies.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for As2Be1Sn1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.69 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

27
2 databases, 18 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where As2Be1Sn1 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state electronic materials developmentFundamental materials science studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about As2Be1Sn1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is As2Be1Sn1?

As2Be1Sn1 is a stable, semiconducting ternary compound composed of arsenic, beryllium, and tin.

More questions
What is As2Be1Sn1 used for?
As2Be1Sn1 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state electronic materials development, and fundamental materials science studies.
What is the band gap of As2Be1Sn1?
As2Be1Sn1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.69 eV across 27 reported structures.
Is As2Be1Sn1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.69 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is As2Be1Sn1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — As2Be1Sn1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of As2Be1Sn1 are known?
27 structures of As2Be1Sn1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 18 distinct space groups.
What elements does As2Be1Sn1 contain?
As2Be1Sn1 contains As, Be, and Sn (3 elements).
Where does the data for As2Be1Sn1 come from?
As2Be1Sn1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary phase, As2Be1Sn1 occupies a singular position within its material grouping. Unlike more common binary semiconductors, its specific stoichiometry allows for the exploration of complex bonding environments that are not easily replicated in simpler systems, making it a valuable candidate for fundamental studies in solid-state chemistry.

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

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