CoAsSe

This compound is a ternary inorganic material composed of cobalt, arsenic, and selenium. It belongs to a class of materials often studied for their structural properties and potential electronic characteristics in solid-state research.

Crystal structure of CoAsSe (orthorhombic, Pbca (No. 61))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

0.39–0.70 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

8
3 databases, 5 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

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

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Pbca (No. 61)orthorhombic0.390.0000-14.4657.39
P213 (No. 198)cubic0.700.0129-14.4527.35
P2/m (No. 10)monoclinic0.000.0557-14.4107.09
P-1 (No. 2)Triclinic5.51
P-1 (No. 2)Triclinic6.21
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic6.68
Pbca (No. 61)
P2/m (No. 10)
Uses

Applications

Where CoAsSe is used.

Solid-state physics researchMaterials science experimentation
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is CoAsSe?

This compound is a ternary inorganic material composed of cobalt, arsenic, and selenium. It belongs to a class of materials often studied for their structural properties and potential electronic characteristics in solid-state research.

More questions
What is CoAsSe used for?
CoAsSe is used in solid-state physics research and materials science experimentation.
What is the band gap of CoAsSe?
CoAsSe has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.39–0.70 eV across 8 reported structures.
Is CoAsSe a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.70 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is CoAsSe thermodynamically stable?
Yes — CoAsSe sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of CoAsSe?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of CoAsSe is orthorhombic symmetry, space group Pbca (No. 61).
What is the density of CoAsSe?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of CoAsSe is 7.39 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of CoAsSe are known?
8 structures of CoAsSe are reported across 3 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does CoAsSe contain?
CoAsSe contains As, Co, and Se (3 elements).
Where does the data for CoAsSe come from?
CoAsSe data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

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

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