Cs2O8Re2

Cs2O8Re2 is a stable, wide-band-gap insulating compound composed of cesium, rhenium, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of Cs2O8Re2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Cs2O8Re2

Cs2O8Re2 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable material residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust phase within its chemical system, offering significant interest for researchers investigating stable ternary oxides.

The compound is noted for its structural diversity, with multiple reported configurations across major materials databases. This structural richness makes it a compelling subject for studies focused on the fundamental properties of cesium-rhenium-oxygen systems and their potential for specialized electronic applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Cs2O8Re2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.86–4.26 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

4
3 databases, 2 space groups
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cs2O8Re2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Cs2O8Re2?

Cs2O8Re2 is a stable, wide-band-gap insulating compound composed of cesium, rhenium, and oxygen.

More questions
What is the band gap of Cs2O8Re2?
Cs2O8Re2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.86–4.26 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is Cs2O8Re2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.26 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Cs2O8Re2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Cs2O8Re2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Cs2O8Re2 are known?
4 structures of Cs2O8Re2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Cs2O8Re2 contain?
Cs2O8Re2 contains Cs, O, and Re (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cs2O8Re2 come from?
Cs2O8Re2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a thermodynamically stable phase, Cs2O8Re2 serves as a foundational reference point for understanding the energetic landscape of ternary cesium-rhenium oxides, providing a benchmark for stability in this chemical class.

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

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