Ba2Ca1O6W1
Ba2Ca1O6W1 is a stable, insulating complex oxide composed of barium, calcium, tungsten, and oxygen.
About Ba2Ca1O6W1
Ba2Ca1O6W1 is a complex oxide characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust crystalline arrangement within the barium-calcium-tungsten-oxygen system.
This material is of significant interest in solid-state chemistry due to its structural diversity, with numerous reported configurations across databases. Its stability and insulating nature make it a candidate for research into advanced dielectric or ceramic applications where electronic isolation is required.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Ba2Ca1O6W1, aggregated across 2 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 Ba2Ca1O6W1 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ba2Ca1O6W1, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Ba2Ca1O6W1?
Ba2Ca1O6W1 is a stable, insulating complex oxide composed of barium, calcium, tungsten, and oxygen.
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How It Compares
As a thermodynamically stable oxide, Ba2Ca1O6W1 serves as a foundational reference point for complex quaternary tungstates, demonstrating high structural integrity compared to less stable or metastable phases within the broader family of alkaline-earth metal tungstates.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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