Ba2MgMoO6

Ba2MgMoO6 is a stable, semiconducting double perovskite oxide used in advanced materials research.

BaMgMoO
Crystal structure of Ba2MgMoO6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ba2MgMoO6

Ba2MgMoO6 is a complex oxide characterized by its stable, ordered double perovskite structure. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust crystalline arrangement that maintains structural integrity under standard conditions.

This material functions as a semiconductor, making it a subject of interest for researchers investigating oxide-based electronic components. Its specific elemental composition allows for unique charge transport characteristics that distinguish it from simpler binary oxides.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ba2MgMoO6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.26 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Ba2MgMoO6 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistry studiesOxide electronics development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ba2MgMoO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ba2MgMoO6?

Ba2MgMoO6 is a stable, semiconducting double perovskite oxide used in advanced materials research.

More questions
What is Ba2MgMoO6 used for?
Ba2MgMoO6 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry studies, and oxide electronics development.
What is the band gap of Ba2MgMoO6?
Ba2MgMoO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.26 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Ba2MgMoO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.26 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ba2MgMoO6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Ba2MgMoO6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Ba2MgMoO6 are known?
5 structures of Ba2MgMoO6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Ba2MgMoO6 contain?
Ba2MgMoO6 contains Ba, Mg, Mo, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for Ba2MgMoO6 come from?
Ba2MgMoO6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a member of the complex double perovskite family, Ba2MgMoO6 serves as an important model for studying the interplay between transition metal sites and alkaline earth cations. While it shares the general structural framework of its class, its specific electronic behavior provides a distinct profile for those seeking to tune semiconducting properties through cation substitution.

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

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