Co1O3P1
cobalt phosphate · cobalt(III) phosphate
Co1O3P1 is a semiconducting cobalt-based oxide catalyst used in research for electrochemical oxygen evolution.
About cobalt phosphate
Co1O3P1 is a semiconducting cobalt-based oxide that functions as an oxygen-evolution catalyst. Its structural configuration allows it to participate in complex electrochemical processes, making it a subject of interest for sustainable energy storage and conversion technologies.
As a near-hull stable compound, this material is considered likely synthesizable for laboratory applications. Its role within the broader oxide catalyst class is defined by its ability to facilitate efficient charge transfer during water oxidation reactions.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for cobalt phosphate, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where cobalt phosphate is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about cobalt phosphate, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Co1O3P1?
Co1O3P1 is a semiconducting cobalt-based oxide catalyst used in research for electrochemical oxygen evolution.
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What is the band gap of Co1O3P1?
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Is Co1O3P1 thermodynamically stable?
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How It Compares
Within the oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts class.
Within the class of oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts, Co1O3P1 occupies a distinct niche compared to more traditional transition metal oxides like NiO or perovskites such as LaMnO3. While many of its siblings are widely utilized in commercial battery cathodes, Co1O3P1 is primarily investigated for its catalytic performance in electrochemical water splitting, offering a different pathway for oxygen production compared to the lithium-intercalation focus of LiCoO2.
Related Compounds
Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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