Cl12Na2Sb2

Cl12Na2Sb2 is a stable, semiconducting inorganic compound composed of chlorine, sodium, and antimony.

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Crystal structure of Cl12Na2Sb2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Cl12Na2Sb2

Cl12Na2Sb2 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement of chlorine, sodium, and antimony atoms.

This material is of significant interest in solid-state chemistry due to its structural stability and distinct electronic behavior. Research into its various reported structures helps clarify its potential utility in advanced electronic and optoelectronic device architectures.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Cl12Na2Sb2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.05 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Cl12Na2Sb2 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistry studiesMaterials science development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cl12Na2Sb2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Cl12Na2Sb2?

Cl12Na2Sb2 is a stable, semiconducting inorganic compound composed of chlorine, sodium, and antimony.

More questions
What is Cl12Na2Sb2 used for?
Cl12Na2Sb2 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry studies, and materials science development.
What is the band gap of Cl12Na2Sb2?
Cl12Na2Sb2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.05 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Cl12Na2Sb2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.05 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Cl12Na2Sb2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Cl12Na2Sb2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Cl12Na2Sb2 are known?
3 structures of Cl12Na2Sb2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Cl12Na2Sb2 contain?
Cl12Na2Sb2 contains Cl, Na, and Sb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cl12Na2Sb2 come from?
Cl12Na2Sb2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phase, Cl12Na2Sb2 occupies a distinct position in materials research. Without direct siblings in this specific chemical grouping, it serves as a foundational example of how complex halide-based systems can achieve thermodynamic stability while maintaining semiconducting properties.

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

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