Br4N4O12

Br4N4O12 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing bromine, nitrogen, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of Br4N4O12
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Br4N4O12

Br4N4O12 is a structurally distinct inorganic compound composed of bromine, nitrogen, and oxygen. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust configuration of these elements that has been documented across multiple structural databases.

This material exhibits semiconducting electronic characteristics, making it an intriguing subject for research into specialized electronic or optical applications. Its stability suggests potential for integration into complex chemical systems where predictable behavior is required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Br4N4O12, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.21 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Br4N4O12, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Br4N4O12?

Br4N4O12 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing bromine, nitrogen, and oxygen.

More questions
What is the band gap of Br4N4O12?
Br4N4O12 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.21 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Br4N4O12 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.21 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Br4N4O12 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Br4N4O12 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Br4N4O12 are known?
5 structures of Br4N4O12 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Br4N4O12 contain?
Br4N4O12 contains Br, N, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for Br4N4O12 come from?
Br4N4O12 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique entry within its chemical space, Br4N4O12 serves as a foundational reference point for understanding the interactions between bromine and nitrogen-oxide frameworks. Without direct structural siblings in this specific class, it stands as a singular example of how these elements can organize into a stable semiconducting architecture.

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

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