CeClO

CeClO is a stable semiconducting oxyhalide compound that is frequently studied for its structural diversity.

CeClO
Crystal structure of CeClO
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About CeClO

CeClO is a distinct oxyhalide compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration that has attracted significant interest in materials informatics.

Its structural versatility is evidenced by the numerous reported configurations across multiple databases. This data richness makes it a valuable subject for researchers investigating the interplay between rare-earth elements, halides, and oxygen in solid-state chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

0.37 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

11
3 databases, 3 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where CeClO is used.

Solid-state chemistry researchMaterials informaticsRare-earth material development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is CeClO?

CeClO is a stable semiconducting oxyhalide compound that is frequently studied for its structural diversity.

More questions
What is CeClO used for?
CeClO is used in solid-state chemistry research, materials informatics, and rare-earth material development.
What is the band gap of CeClO?
CeClO has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.37 eV across 11 reported structures.
Is CeClO a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.37 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is CeClO thermodynamically stable?
Yes — CeClO sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of CeClO are known?
11 structures of CeClO are reported across 3 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does CeClO contain?
CeClO contains Ce, Cl, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for CeClO come from?
CeClO data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a standalone representative of its specific chemical composition, CeClO serves as a foundational reference point for understanding the stability and electronic behavior of cerium-based oxyhalide systems.

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

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