Be6Cl2Li8O24P6

Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 is a thermodynamically stable insulating compound composed of beryllium, chlorine, lithium, oxygen, and phosphorus.

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Crystal structure of Be6Cl2Li8O24P6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Be6Cl2Li8O24P6

Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its insulating electronic nature and high thermodynamic stability. Its position on the convex hull suggests a robust structural arrangement that resists decomposition under standard conditions. The material is of interest to researchers investigating multi-element phosphate-based frameworks. Its unique stoichiometry involving beryllium, chlorine, lithium, and phosphorus provides a distinct chemical environment that is currently being evaluated for specialized structural applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Be6Cl2Li8O24P6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

6.42 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 is used.

Fundamental materials researchSolid-state structural studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Be6Cl2Li8O24P6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Be6Cl2Li8O24P6?

Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 is a thermodynamically stable insulating compound composed of beryllium, chlorine, lithium, oxygen, and phosphorus.

More questions
What is Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 used for?
Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 is used in fundamental materials research and solid-state structural studies.
What is the band gap of Be6Cl2Li8O24P6?
Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 6.42 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 6.42 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 are known?
3 structures of Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 contain?
Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 contains Be, Cl, Li, O, and P (5 elements).
Where does the data for Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 come from?
Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phase, Be6Cl2Li8O24P6 represents a specialized structural motif within the broader landscape of complex phosphates. Unlike more common binary or ternary oxides, this compound leverages a dense arrangement of lithium and beryllium to maintain stability, serving as a notable example of how complex stoichiometry can yield thermodynamically favorable insulating materials.

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

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