Cl5KPb2

Cl5KPb2 has a DFT band gap of 3.38–3.61 eV across 3 reported structures in 2 space groups; its reference structure is monoclinic (P21/c (No. 14)). Cross-validated across 2 computational databases.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Cl5KPb2, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

3.38–3.61 eV
Range across DFT structures · ground state: wide gap

Energy Above Hull

0.016 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near Hull
1 DFT source

Structures

3
2 databases, 2 space groups
Validation

Cross-Source DFT Agreement

How well independent DFT databases agree on the thermodynamics of Cl5KPb2. Tight agreement means computed properties can be trusted without re-running calculations.

Only 1 independent DFT source (materials_project) reports a hull energy for Cl5KPb2, so cross-source agreement can't be assessed yet.

Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Cl5KPb2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P21/c (No. 14)monoclinic3.610.0164-3.9734.70
Pna21 (No. 33)orthorhombic3.380.0292-3.9614.68
P21/c (No. 14)monoclinic———4.77
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting Cl5KPb2.

Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cl5KPb2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is the band gap of Cl5KPb2?

Cl5KPb2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.38–3.61 eV across 3 reported structures. Standard DFT underestimates band gaps, so the measured gap is typically larger.

More questions
Is Cl5KPb2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
DFT predicts a wide band gap of up to 3.61 eV (an insulator or wide-band-gap material).
Is Cl5KPb2 thermodynamically stable?
Cl5KPb2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.016 eV/atom (near hull).
What is the crystal structure of Cl5KPb2?
The reference structure of Cl5KPb2 is monoclinic symmetry, space group P21/c (No. 14).
What is the density of Cl5KPb2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Cl5KPb2 is 4.70 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Cl5KPb2 are known?
3 structures of Cl5KPb2 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
How is Cl5KPb2 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for Cl5KPb2 include sol gel, solid state (2 procedures documented).
What elements does Cl5KPb2 contain?
Cl5KPb2 contains Cl, K, and Pb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cl5KPb2 come from?
Cl5KPb2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, cod.
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Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project (materialsproject.org). Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013). (CC-BY-4.0)
  • cod — Data from the Crystallography Open Database (crystallography.net/cod/). Cite: Grazulis et al., J. Appl. Cryst. 42, 726 (2009). (CC0-1.0)

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