Ca2O6SbTb

Ca2O6SbTb is an insulating, complex oxide compound that exists in a metastable state, making it a subject of interest for fundamental materials science research.

CaOSbTb
Crystal structure of Ca2O6SbTb
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ca2O6SbTb

Ca2O6SbTb is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its structural arrangement, which has been documented across multiple databases, suggests a specialized role in materials research where dielectric properties are of primary interest.

As a material that sits above the thermodynamic hull, this compound presents unique challenges and opportunities for synthesis and stabilization. Its existence in multiple reported structures highlights its significance as a subject for experimental investigation into metastable phases.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ca2O6SbTb, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.18 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.167 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Above hull
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Ca2O6SbTb is used.

Materials science researchFundamental structural studiesDielectric property investigation
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ca2O6SbTb, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ca2O6SbTb?

Ca2O6SbTb is an insulating, complex oxide compound that exists in a metastable state, making it a subject of interest for fundamental materials science research.

More questions
What is Ca2O6SbTb used for?
Ca2O6SbTb is used in materials science research, fundamental structural studies, and dielectric property investigation.
What is the band gap of Ca2O6SbTb?
Ca2O6SbTb has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.18 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Ca2O6SbTb a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.18 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Ca2O6SbTb thermodynamically stable?
Ca2O6SbTb has a lowest energy above hull of 0.167 eV/atom (above hull).
How many polymorphs of Ca2O6SbTb are known?
3 structures of Ca2O6SbTb are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Ca2O6SbTb contain?
Ca2O6SbTb contains Ca, O, Sb, and Tb (4 elements).
Where does the data for Ca2O6SbTb come from?
Ca2O6SbTb data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic compound, Ca2O6SbTb serves as an exploratory candidate within the broader landscape of calcium-antimony-terbium oxides, representing a distinct structural configuration that warrants further study compared to more conventional, thermodynamically stable oxide phases.

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

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