CaMn7O8

This compound is a complex oxide containing calcium and manganese. It is primarily studied for its structural properties and potential roles in advanced materials research related to magnetic and electronic phenomena.

Crystal structure of CaMn7O8 (monoclinic, C2/m (No. 12))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for CaMn7O8, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.51 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.080 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for CaMn7O8, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2/m (No. 12)monoclinic0.510.0796-8.7204.89
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic4.89
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic5.18
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic5.07
4.41
Uses

Applications

Where CaMn7O8 is used.

Materials science researchSolid-state chemistry studiesMagnetic material development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CaMn7O8, answered from cross-validated data.

What is CaMn7O8?

This compound is a complex oxide containing calcium and manganese. It is primarily studied for its structural properties and potential roles in advanced materials research related to magnetic and electronic phenomena.

More questions
What is CaMn7O8 used for?
CaMn7O8 is used in materials science research, solid-state chemistry studies, and magnetic material development.
What is the band gap of CaMn7O8?
CaMn7O8 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.51 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is CaMn7O8 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.51 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is CaMn7O8 thermodynamically stable?
CaMn7O8 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.080 eV/atom (metastable).
What is the crystal structure of CaMn7O8?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of CaMn7O8 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m (No. 12).
What is the density of CaMn7O8?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of CaMn7O8 is 4.89 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of CaMn7O8 are known?
5 structures of CaMn7O8 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does CaMn7O8 contain?
CaMn7O8 contains Ca, Mn, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for CaMn7O8 come from?
CaMn7O8 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, omat24.
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Related Compounds

Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).

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