C2F2La2N4

C2F2La2N4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of lanthanum, carbon, nitrogen, and fluorine.

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Crystal structure of C2F2La2N4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About C2F2La2N4

C2F2La2N4 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. Its presence on the thermodynamic convex hull indicates high stability, making it a robust candidate for further experimental investigation in materials science. The material is notable for its structural diversity, with multiple reported configurations across research databases. This structural flexibility suggests potential for tailoring its physical properties for specialized technological applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for C2F2La2N4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.68 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, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where C2F2La2N4 is used.

Materials science researchSemiconductor developmentSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C2F2La2N4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is C2F2La2N4?

C2F2La2N4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound composed of lanthanum, carbon, nitrogen, and fluorine.

More questions
What is C2F2La2N4 used for?
C2F2La2N4 is used in materials science research, semiconductor development, and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of C2F2La2N4?
C2F2La2N4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.68 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is C2F2La2N4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.68 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is C2F2La2N4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — C2F2La2N4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of C2F2La2N4 are known?
4 structures of C2F2La2N4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does C2F2La2N4 contain?
C2F2La2N4 contains C, F, La, and N (4 elements).
Where does the data for C2F2La2N4 come from?
C2F2La2N4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique entry in its structural class, C2F2La2N4 represents a stable point in the chemical landscape, providing a baseline for future explorations into lanthanum-based carbonitride fluorides.

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

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