BaSrCaWO6

BaSrCaWO6 is a wide-gap insulating complex oxide that is thermodynamically stable and potentially useful for advanced dielectric research.

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Crystal structure of BaSrCaWO6 (monoclinic, Cm (No. 8))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About BaSrCaWO6

BaSrCaWO6 is a complex quaternary oxide characterized by its wide-gap insulating electronic profile. Its structural configuration suggests a robust framework that positions it as a promising candidate for further experimental investigation in materials science.

As a near-hull stable compound, it is considered highly likely to be synthesizable under standard laboratory conditions. Its existence within a diverse structural landscape highlights its potential utility in specialized ceramic or dielectric applications where insulating properties are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for BaSrCaWO6, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

3.14–3.40 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.014 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

20
2 databases, 5 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for BaSrCaWO6, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Cm (No. 8)monoclinic3.400.0141-7.8536.04
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic3.400.0148-7.8526.04
P222 (No. 16)orthorhombic3.250.0184-7.8496.02
F-43m (No. 216)cubic3.200.0418-7.8256.00
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic3.370.0927-7.7755.84
P222 (No. 16)orthorhombic3.270.0990-7.7685.81
P-4n2 (No. 118)tetragonal3.370.1324-7.7355.86
F-43m (No. 216)cubic3.140.2300-7.6375.62
P-1 (No. 2)Triclinic5.84
P-1 (No. 2)Triclinic6.01
F-43m (No. 216)Cubic6.00
P-1 (No. 2)Triclinic6.21
Uses

Applications

Where BaSrCaWO6 is used.

Dielectric materials researchSolid-state ceramic developmentAdvanced inorganic material synthesis
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BaSrCaWO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is BaSrCaWO6?

BaSrCaWO6 is a wide-gap insulating complex oxide that is thermodynamically stable and potentially useful for advanced dielectric research.

More questions
What is BaSrCaWO6 used for?
BaSrCaWO6 is used in dielectric materials research, solid-state ceramic development, and advanced inorganic material synthesis.
What is the band gap of BaSrCaWO6?
BaSrCaWO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.14–3.40 eV across 20 reported structures.
Is BaSrCaWO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.40 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is BaSrCaWO6 thermodynamically stable?
BaSrCaWO6 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.014 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of BaSrCaWO6?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of BaSrCaWO6 is monoclinic symmetry, space group Cm (No. 8).
What is the density of BaSrCaWO6?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of BaSrCaWO6 is 6.04 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of BaSrCaWO6 are known?
20 structures of BaSrCaWO6 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does BaSrCaWO6 contain?
BaSrCaWO6 contains Ba, Ca, O, Sr, and W (5 elements).
Where does the data for BaSrCaWO6 come from?
BaSrCaWO6 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique quaternary oxide, BaSrCaWO6 serves as a representative example of complex tungsten-based perovskite-like structures. Without direct siblings in this specific compositional class, it stands as a standalone study in how alkaline earth metal substitution influences the stability and electronic behavior of heavy-metal oxides.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.

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