Au2Mn1Zn1

Au2Mn1Zn1 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting intermetallic compound containing gold, manganese, and zinc.

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Crystal structure of Au2Mn1Zn1
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Au2Mn1Zn1

Au2Mn1Zn1 is a distinct intermetallic compound composed of gold, manganese, and zinc. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration within its compositional space.

This material exhibits semiconducting electronic characteristics, making it an intriguing subject for research into complex metallic systems. Its structural diversity is highlighted by numerous reported configurations, underscoring its significance in materials science studies.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Au2Mn1Zn1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

1.33 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, 15 space groups
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Au2Mn1Zn1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Au2Mn1Zn1?

Au2Mn1Zn1 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting intermetallic compound containing gold, manganese, and zinc.

More questions
What is the band gap of Au2Mn1Zn1?
Au2Mn1Zn1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.33 eV across 27 reported structures.
Is Au2Mn1Zn1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.33 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Au2Mn1Zn1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Au2Mn1Zn1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Au2Mn1Zn1 are known?
27 structures of Au2Mn1Zn1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 15 distinct space groups.
What elements does Au2Mn1Zn1 contain?
Au2Mn1Zn1 contains Au, Mn, and Zn (3 elements).
Where does the data for Au2Mn1Zn1 come from?
Au2Mn1Zn1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary intermetallic, Au2Mn1Zn1 occupies a specialized niche in materials science, serving as a stable reference point for understanding the interplay between noble metals and transition elements in semiconducting alloys.

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

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