CrPb2O5

CrPb2O5 is a stable, semiconducting oxide catalyst used in advanced materials research.

Crystal structure of CrPb2O5
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About CrPb2O5

CrPb2O5 is a complex oxide that functions as a semiconducting material within the broader family of spinel-related catalysts. Its position on the thermodynamic convex hull highlights its inherent stability, making it a robust candidate for chemical processes that require structural integrity under varying conditions.

This material is of significant interest in materials science due to its specific electronic character, which facilitates catalytic activity. By leveraging its stable crystal lattice, researchers investigate its potential to drive efficient chemical transformations in industrial and laboratory settings.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for CrPb2O5, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.85 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 1 space group
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting CrPb2O5.

Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where CrPb2O5 is used.

Catalytic oxidation processesSemiconductor researchAdvanced materials synthesis
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CrPb2O5, answered from cross-validated data.

What is CrPb2O5?

CrPb2O5 is a stable, semiconducting oxide catalyst used in advanced materials research.

More questions
What is CrPb2O5 used for?
CrPb2O5 is used in catalytic oxidation processes, semiconductor research, and advanced materials synthesis.
What is the band gap of CrPb2O5?
CrPb2O5 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.85 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is CrPb2O5 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.85 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is CrPb2O5 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — CrPb2O5 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of CrPb2O5 are known?
6 structures of CrPb2O5 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
How is CrPb2O5 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for CrPb2O5 include solid state (2 procedures documented).
What elements does CrPb2O5 contain?
CrPb2O5 contains Cr, O, and Pb (3 elements).
Where does the data for CrPb2O5 come from?
CrPb2O5 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the spinel oxide catalysts class.

Unlike the simpler binary oxides such as NiO or ZnO, CrPb2O5 represents a more intricate structural arrangement within the spinel oxide class. While compounds like MgAl2O4 serve as classic structural archetypes for the group, CrPb2O5 offers unique electronic properties that distinguish it from the more common perovskite-structured members like LaMnO3 or LaAlO3.

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Related Compounds

Other Spinel Oxide Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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