Cl18P2V2

Cl18P2V2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing chlorine, phosphorus, and vanadium.

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Crystal structure of Cl18P2V2 (orthorhombic, Cmme (No. 67))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Cl18P2V2

Cl18P2V2 is a complex inorganic compound composed of chlorine, phosphorus, and vanadium. As a thermodynamically stable material situated on the convex hull, it represents a robust chemical configuration that is of significant interest for fundamental solid-state research.

The electronic character of this material is semiconducting, which positions it as a candidate for specialized optoelectronic or electronic applications. Its existence across multiple structural databases underscores its importance as a well-defined phase within the broader landscape of halide-phosphide-vanadate chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Cl18P2V2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.12 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Cl18P2V2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Cmme (No. 67)orthorhombic0.120.0000-8.1172.17
1.94
1.94
Cmme (No. 67)
Cmme (No. 67)
Uses

Applications

Where Cl18P2V2 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistry studiesMaterials science exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cl18P2V2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Cl18P2V2?

Cl18P2V2 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing chlorine, phosphorus, and vanadium.

More questions
What is Cl18P2V2 used for?
Cl18P2V2 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry studies, and materials science exploration.
What is the band gap of Cl18P2V2?
Cl18P2V2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.12 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Cl18P2V2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.12 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Cl18P2V2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Cl18P2V2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Cl18P2V2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Cl18P2V2 is orthorhombic symmetry, space group Cmme (No. 67).
What is the density of Cl18P2V2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Cl18P2V2 is 2.17 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Cl18P2V2 are known?
5 structures of Cl18P2V2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Cl18P2V2 contain?
Cl18P2V2 contains Cl, P, and V (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cl18P2V2 come from?
Cl18P2V2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, aflow.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phase, Cl18P2V2 serves as a distinct entry point for exploring the interplay between transition metals and pnictogen-halide frameworks, representing a stable benchmark for future synthetic and theoretical investigations in its chemical class.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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