Ba2MnMoO6

Ba2MnMoO6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting complex oxide composed of barium, manganese, molybdenum, and oxygen.

BaMnMoO
Crystal structure of Ba2MnMoO6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ba2MnMoO6

Ba2MnMoO6 is a complex oxide characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration within its chemical system. Its composition of barium, manganese, molybdenum, and oxygen suggests a highly ordered arrangement typical of functional oxide materials. The stability of this compound makes it a significant subject for researchers investigating materials that maintain structural integrity under various conditions. Its electronic properties are of particular interest for potential integration into next-generation semiconductor devices where specific band structures are required. By balancing stable thermodynamics with semiconducting behavior, this material serves as a foundational building block for exploring complex oxide chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ba2MnMoO6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.27 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

4
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Ba2MnMoO6 is used.

semiconductor researchadvanced oxide electronicsmaterials science studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ba2MnMoO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ba2MnMoO6?

Ba2MnMoO6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting complex oxide composed of barium, manganese, molybdenum, and oxygen.

More questions
What is Ba2MnMoO6 used for?
Ba2MnMoO6 is used in semiconductor research, advanced oxide electronics, and materials science studies.
What is the band gap of Ba2MnMoO6?
Ba2MnMoO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.27 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is Ba2MnMoO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.27 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ba2MnMoO6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Ba2MnMoO6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Ba2MnMoO6 are known?
4 structures of Ba2MnMoO6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Ba2MnMoO6 contain?
Ba2MnMoO6 contains Ba, Mn, Mo, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for Ba2MnMoO6 come from?
Ba2MnMoO6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct member of the double perovskite family, Ba2MnMoO6 stands out for its thermodynamic stability, which ensures it remains a reliable candidate for experimental synthesis and characterization compared to less stable, metastable oxide phases.

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

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