Br34Nb12Rb6S2

Br34Nb12Rb6S2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of niobium, bromine, rubidium, and sulfur.

BrNbRbS
Crystal structure of Br34Nb12Rb6S2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Br34Nb12Rb6S2

Br34Nb12Rb6S2 is a complex inorganic compound that exhibits semiconducting electronic properties. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement of niobium, bromine, rubidium, and sulfur atoms.

This material is of interest for fundamental solid-state research due to its distinct composition and structural complexity. Its stability suggests potential for specialized electronic applications where specific semiconducting characteristics are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Br34Nb12Rb6S2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.58 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 Br34Nb12Rb6S2 is used.

Solid-state electronic researchMaterials science characterization
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Br34Nb12Rb6S2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Br34Nb12Rb6S2?

Br34Nb12Rb6S2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of niobium, bromine, rubidium, and sulfur.

More questions
What is Br34Nb12Rb6S2 used for?
Br34Nb12Rb6S2 is used in solid-state electronic research and materials science characterization.
What is the band gap of Br34Nb12Rb6S2?
Br34Nb12Rb6S2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.58 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Br34Nb12Rb6S2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.58 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Br34Nb12Rb6S2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Br34Nb12Rb6S2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Br34Nb12Rb6S2 are known?
3 structures of Br34Nb12Rb6S2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Br34Nb12Rb6S2 contain?
Br34Nb12Rb6S2 contains Br, Nb, Rb, and S (4 elements).
Where does the data for Br34Nb12Rb6S2 come from?
Br34Nb12Rb6S2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phase, Br34Nb12Rb6S2 occupies a specialized niche within materials science, serving as a distinct example of how complex halide-sulfide frameworks can achieve thermodynamic stability.

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

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