BaCs2O7P2

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

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Crystal structure of BaCs2O7P2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

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.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for BaCs2O7P2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

4.81 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Validation

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 Score

1.00 / 1.00
Trust tier: medium

Hull Spread

0.000 eV
EAH spread across sources

Sources Compared

1
materials_project

Space Group Consensus

All match
Uses

Applications

Where BaCs2O7P2 is used.

Solid-state electrolyte researchDielectric material studiesInorganic crystal chemistry
Reference

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.

More questions
What is BaCs2O7P2 used for?
BaCs2O7P2 is used in solid-state electrolyte research, dielectric material studies, and inorganic crystal chemistry.
What is the band gap of BaCs2O7P2?
BaCs2O7P2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 4.81 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is BaCs2O7P2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.81 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is BaCs2O7P2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — BaCs2O7P2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of BaCs2O7P2 are known?
3 structures of BaCs2O7P2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does BaCs2O7P2 contain?
BaCs2O7P2 contains Ba, Cs, O, and P (4 elements).
Where does the data for BaCs2O7P2 come from?
BaCs2O7P2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

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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