CaFeClO2

CaFeClO2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound characterized by a well-defined structural framework.

CaClFeO
Crystal structure of CaFeClO2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About CaFeClO2

CaFeClO2 is a thermodynamically stable inorganic compound that resides on the convex hull, indicating a robust structural configuration. As a semiconducting material, it offers distinct electronic properties that make it a subject of interest for researchers investigating complex oxide-halide systems.

With multiple reported structures documented across various databases, this compound represents a well-characterized entry in its chemical class. Its stability and semiconducting nature suggest potential utility in electronic and optoelectronic applications where specific band characteristics are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for CaFeClO2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.37–0.63 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

7
3 databases, 3 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where CaFeClO2 is used.

Electronic device researchOptoelectronic materials developmentSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CaFeClO2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is CaFeClO2?

CaFeClO2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound characterized by a well-defined structural framework.

More questions
What is CaFeClO2 used for?
CaFeClO2 is used in electronic device research, optoelectronic materials development, and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of CaFeClO2?
CaFeClO2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.37–0.63 eV across 7 reported structures.
Is CaFeClO2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.63 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is CaFeClO2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — CaFeClO2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of CaFeClO2 are known?
7 structures of CaFeClO2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does CaFeClO2 contain?
CaFeClO2 contains Ca, Cl, Fe, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for CaFeClO2 come from?
CaFeClO2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic compound, CaFeClO2 occupies a specialized niche in materials science. Without direct siblings in this specific class, it serves as a foundational reference point for exploring the interplay between iron, calcium, and halide-oxygen coordination in semiconducting lattices.

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

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