B24Cd8O48Pb4

B24Cd8O48Pb4 is a complex, wide-band-gap insulating oxide that is considered a promising candidate for synthesis due to its thermodynamic stability.

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Crystal structure of B24Cd8O48Pb4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About B24Cd8O48Pb4

B24Cd8O48Pb4 is a complex inorganic compound composed of boron, cadmium, oxygen, and lead. As a wide-band-gap insulator, it exhibits electronic properties characteristic of highly stable dielectric materials, making it a subject of interest for specialized structural and electronic applications.

Its status as a near-hull material suggests that it is likely synthesizable under appropriate laboratory conditions. The existence of multiple reported structures highlights its structural complexity and the potential for diverse atomic arrangements within its crystalline framework.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for B24Cd8O48Pb4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.58 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.003 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where B24Cd8O48Pb4 is used.

Advanced dielectric materials researchSolid-state electronic component development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about B24Cd8O48Pb4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is B24Cd8O48Pb4?

B24Cd8O48Pb4 is a complex, wide-band-gap insulating oxide that is considered a promising candidate for synthesis due to its thermodynamic stability.

More questions
What is B24Cd8O48Pb4 used for?
B24Cd8O48Pb4 is used in advanced dielectric materials research and solid-state electronic component development.
What is the band gap of B24Cd8O48Pb4?
B24Cd8O48Pb4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.58 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is B24Cd8O48Pb4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.58 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is B24Cd8O48Pb4 thermodynamically stable?
B24Cd8O48Pb4 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.003 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of B24Cd8O48Pb4 are known?
3 structures of B24Cd8O48Pb4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does B24Cd8O48Pb4 contain?
B24Cd8O48Pb4 contains B, Cd, O, and Pb (4 elements).
Where does the data for B24Cd8O48Pb4 come from?
B24Cd8O48Pb4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique complex oxide, B24Cd8O48Pb4 occupies a distinct position in materials science where its specific stoichiometry of boron, cadmium, oxygen, and lead allows for a specialized insulating profile that differentiates it from simpler binary or ternary oxides.

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

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