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

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.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for B6Na6O24Si6, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where B6Na6O24Si6 is used.
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.
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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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