Ca4Mg2O12W2
Ca4Mg2O12W2 is a stable, wide-band-gap insulating oxide composed of calcium, magnesium, and tungsten.

About Ca4Mg2O12W2
Ca4Mg2O12W2 is a complex oxide composed of calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and tungsten. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust crystalline arrangement that maintains structural integrity under standard conditions.
This material functions as a wide-band-gap insulator, a characteristic that makes it a subject of interest for specialized electronic and optical applications. Its unique combination of alkaline earth metals and a transition metal oxide framework suggests potential utility in high-performance dielectric or ceramic systems.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Ca4Mg2O12W2, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where Ca4Mg2O12W2 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ca4Mg2O12W2, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Ca4Mg2O12W2?
Ca4Mg2O12W2 is a stable, wide-band-gap insulating oxide composed of calcium, magnesium, and tungsten.
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What is the band gap of Ca4Mg2O12W2?
Is Ca4Mg2O12W2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Is Ca4Mg2O12W2 thermodynamically stable?
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How It Compares
As a distinct quaternary oxide, Ca4Mg2O12W2 occupies a specific niche within the landscape of complex insulating ceramics. While it lacks direct structural siblings in this context, its stability and insulating nature position it as a foundational candidate for exploring new functional materials where electronic passivity and thermal robustness are required.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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