B6Be4K2O14

B6Be4K2O14 is a stable, wide-gap insulating compound consisting of boron, beryllium, potassium, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of B6Be4K2O14
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About B6Be4K2O14

B6Be4K2O14 is a complex inorganic compound composed of boron, beryllium, potassium, and oxygen. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement within its chemical system.

This material exhibits wide-gap insulating electronic characteristics, making it an interesting candidate for applications requiring dielectric stability. Its structural complexity is highlighted by multiple reported configurations across various databases, reflecting significant scientific interest in its atomic architecture.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for B6Be4K2O14, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

5.02–5.50 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.001 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
4 databases, 4 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where B6Be4K2O14 is used.

Optical materials researchDielectric materials developmentSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about B6Be4K2O14, answered from cross-validated data.

What is B6Be4K2O14?

B6Be4K2O14 is a stable, wide-gap insulating compound consisting of boron, beryllium, potassium, and oxygen.

More questions
What is B6Be4K2O14 used for?
B6Be4K2O14 is used in optical materials research, dielectric materials development, and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of B6Be4K2O14?
B6Be4K2O14 has a DFT-computed band gap of 5.02–5.50 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is B6Be4K2O14 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 5.50 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is B6Be4K2O14 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — B6Be4K2O14 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of B6Be4K2O14 are known?
6 structures of B6Be4K2O14 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 4 distinct space groups.
What elements does B6Be4K2O14 contain?
B6Be4K2O14 contains B, Be, K, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for B6Be4K2O14 come from?
B6Be4K2O14 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique member of the borate-beryllate family, this compound serves as a critical reference point for understanding the structural diversity and stability of complex oxide systems. It occupies a distinct position in the chemical landscape, providing insights into how alkali metal integration influences the overall thermodynamic framework of these insulating materials.

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

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