Br18Cs6Tb4

Br18Cs6Tb4 is a stable, insulating halide compound composed of cesium, terbium, and bromine.

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Crystal structure of Br18Cs6Tb4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Br18Cs6Tb4

Br18Cs6Tb4 is a complex halide material characterized by its insulating electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable compound residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration within its chemical system. Its stability suggests a well-defined atomic arrangement that is favorable under standard conditions.

This material is of interest for researchers studying rare-earth halide frameworks. Its wide-band-gap nature makes it a subject of investigation for potential optical or dielectric applications where insulating properties are required for performance.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Br18Cs6Tb4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.86 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 Br18Cs6Tb4 is used.

Optical materials researchDielectric studiesSolid-state chemistry
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Br18Cs6Tb4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Br18Cs6Tb4?

Br18Cs6Tb4 is a stable, insulating halide compound composed of cesium, terbium, and bromine.

More questions
What is Br18Cs6Tb4 used for?
Br18Cs6Tb4 is used in optical materials research, dielectric studies, and solid-state chemistry.
What is the band gap of Br18Cs6Tb4?
Br18Cs6Tb4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.86 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is Br18Cs6Tb4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.86 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Br18Cs6Tb4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Br18Cs6Tb4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Br18Cs6Tb4 are known?
4 structures of Br18Cs6Tb4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Br18Cs6Tb4 contain?
Br18Cs6Tb4 contains Br, Cs, and Tb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Br18Cs6Tb4 come from?
Br18Cs6Tb4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a specialized halide containing cesium and terbium, Br18Cs6Tb4 occupies a unique position in the landscape of inorganic compounds. Without direct siblings in this specific class, it serves as a distinct reference point for understanding how heavy rare-earth elements integrate into complex halide lattices to maintain thermodynamic stability.

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

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