BaCs2O7P2
BaCs2O7P2 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating phosphate material composed of barium, cesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.

About BaCs2O7P2
BaCs2O7P2 is a complex phosphate compound featuring barium and cesium cations. As a wide-band-gap insulator, it exhibits robust electronic properties that make it a subject of interest for materials science research into stable inorganic frameworks.
Its position on the convex hull indicates that this material is thermodynamically stable. This stability is a key factor for its potential integration into specialized solid-state applications where structural integrity is paramount.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for BaCs2O7P2, 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.
Cross-Source DFT Agreement
How well independent DFT databases agree on the thermodynamics of BaCs2O7P2. Tight agreement means computed properties can be trusted without re-running calculations.
Agreement ScoreA normalized confidence score summarizing how closely independent DFT databases agree. Higher scores mean tighter cross-source agreement.
Hull SpreadDifference between the highest and lowest energy-above-hull values reported by comparable sources. Smaller spread means less thermodynamic disagreement.
Sources ComparedNumber and names of computational sources with comparable entries for this formula.
Space Group ConsensusWhether independent sources predict the same crystal symmetry for the lowest-energy structure.
Applications
Where BaCs2O7P2 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about BaCs2O7P2, answered from cross-validated data.
What is BaCs2O7P2?
BaCs2O7P2 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating phosphate material composed of barium, cesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
What is BaCs2O7P2 used for?
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How It Compares
As a member of the broader family of barium-cesium phosphates, this compound serves as a distinct example of how alkaline earth and alkali metals can be combined with polyanionic groups to create stable, insulating crystalline structures.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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