B6Na6O24Si6

B6Na6O24Si6 is a stable, insulating crystalline compound containing boron, sodium, oxygen, and silicon.

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Crystal structure of B6Na6O24Si6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About B6Na6O24Si6

B6Na6O24Si6 is a complex inorganic compound composed of boron, sodium, oxygen, and silicon. As a wide-band-gap insulator, it exhibits robust electronic properties that make it a subject of interest for fundamental materials science research.

This material is noted for being thermodynamically stable on the convex hull, indicating a highly favorable structural state. Its unique atomic arrangement within the silicate-borate framework provides a stable foundation for exploring advanced dielectric or optical applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for B6Na6O24Si6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

5.41–5.78 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

6
3 databases, 4 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where B6Na6O24Si6 is used.

Materials science researchDielectric studiesSolid-state chemistry
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about B6Na6O24Si6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is B6Na6O24Si6?

B6Na6O24Si6 is a stable, insulating crystalline compound containing boron, sodium, oxygen, and silicon.

More questions
What is B6Na6O24Si6 used for?
B6Na6O24Si6 is used in materials science research, dielectric studies, and solid-state chemistry.
What is the band gap of B6Na6O24Si6?
B6Na6O24Si6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 5.41–5.78 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is B6Na6O24Si6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 5.78 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is B6Na6O24Si6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — B6Na6O24Si6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of B6Na6O24Si6 are known?
6 structures of B6Na6O24Si6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 4 distinct space groups.
What elements does B6Na6O24Si6 contain?
B6Na6O24Si6 contains B, Na, O, and Si (4 elements).
Where does the data for B6Na6O24Si6 come from?
B6Na6O24Si6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct member of the borosilicate family, B6Na6O24Si6 represents a stable crystalline phase that serves as a reference point for understanding the structural and electronic behavior of complex alkali-metal-doped silicate frameworks.

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

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