Co6O5F7

This inorganic compound is a complex cobalt oxyfluoride characterized by a specific arrangement of cobalt, oxygen, and fluorine atoms. It is primarily studied in academic research settings for its unique structural properties and potential behavior in advanced electronic or magnetic materials.

Crystal structure of Co6O5F7 (monoclinic, C2 (No. 5))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Co6O5F7, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.05–0.60 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.104 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Above hull
1 DFT source

Structures

22
2 databases, 5 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Co6O5F7, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic0.000.1038-6.2064.73
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.000.1058-6.2044.75
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.600.1111-6.1984.78
Pm (No. 6)monoclinic0.000.1128-6.1974.75
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic0.000.1141-6.1954.74
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.000.1145-6.1954.93
Amm2 (No. 38)orthorhombic0.000.1171-6.1924.79
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.360.1184-6.1914.72
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.050.1226-6.1874.75
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic0.000.1289-6.1804.86
Cm (No. 8)monoclinic0.000.1299-6.1794.79
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.380.1324-6.1774.82
Uses

Applications

Where Co6O5F7 is used.

Materials science researchSolid-state chemistry studiesExploratory synthesis of transition metal compounds
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Co6O5F7, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Co6O5F7?

This inorganic compound is a complex cobalt oxyfluoride characterized by a specific arrangement of cobalt, oxygen, and fluorine atoms. It is primarily studied in academic research settings for its unique structural properties and potential behavior in advanced electronic or magnetic materials.

More questions
What is Co6O5F7 used for?
Co6O5F7 is used in materials science research, solid-state chemistry studies, and exploratory synthesis of transition metal compounds.
What is the band gap of Co6O5F7?
Co6O5F7 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.05–0.60 eV across 22 reported structures.
Is Co6O5F7 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.60 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Co6O5F7 thermodynamically stable?
Co6O5F7 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.104 eV/atom (above hull).
What is the crystal structure of Co6O5F7?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Co6O5F7 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2 (No. 5).
What is the density of Co6O5F7?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Co6O5F7 is 4.73 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Co6O5F7 are known?
22 structures of Co6O5F7 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does Co6O5F7 contain?
Co6O5F7 contains Co, F, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for Co6O5F7 come from?
Co6O5F7 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).

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