Ca1Mg1Sb1

Ca1Mg1Sb1 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting ternary compound known for its structural diversity.

CaMgSb
Overview

About Ca1Mg1Sb1

Ca1Mg1Sb1 is a distinct ternary compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a material that resides on the convex hull, it exhibits significant thermodynamic stability, making it a robust candidate for structural and functional investigations in solid-state chemistry.

Its structural versatility is highlighted by the existence of multiple reported configurations across crystallographic databases. This variety suggests a complex bonding landscape that is of great interest for researchers aiming to tune material properties through structural manipulation.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ca1Mg1Sb1, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.79 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

11
3 databases, 7 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Ca1Mg1Sb1 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistryMaterials science exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ca1Mg1Sb1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ca1Mg1Sb1?

Ca1Mg1Sb1 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting ternary compound known for its structural diversity.

More questions
What is Ca1Mg1Sb1 used for?
Ca1Mg1Sb1 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry, and materials science exploration.
What is the band gap of Ca1Mg1Sb1?
Ca1Mg1Sb1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.79 eV across 11 reported structures.
Is Ca1Mg1Sb1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.79 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ca1Mg1Sb1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Ca1Mg1Sb1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Ca1Mg1Sb1 are known?
11 structures of Ca1Mg1Sb1 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 7 distinct space groups.
What elements does Ca1Mg1Sb1 contain?
Ca1Mg1Sb1 contains Ca, Mg, and Sb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Ca1Mg1Sb1 come from?
Ca1Mg1Sb1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a stand-alone entry in this specific compositional space, Ca1Mg1Sb1 serves as a foundational reference point for ternary calcium-magnesium-antimonides, providing a stable baseline for exploring the electronic and structural trends of similar alkaline-earth pnictides.

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

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