DyGaO3

Dysprosium gallate · DGO

Dysprosium gallate is a crystalline oxide material that belongs to the perovskite family. It is primarily utilized as a substrate for the growth of thin films, particularly for high-temperature superconducting materials and magnetic thin films.

Crystal structure of DyGaO3 (hexagonal, P63cm (No. 185))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

2.88–3.64 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.025 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

4
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for DyGaO3, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P63cm (No. 185)hexagonal2.880.0249-7.6537.34
Pnma (No. 62)orthorhombic3.640.0482-7.6308.20
Pnma (No. 62)
Uses

Applications

Where Dysprosium gallate is used.

Substrate for thin film depositionHigh-temperature superconductor researchMagnetic material studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dysprosium gallate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is DyGaO3?

Dysprosium gallate is a crystalline oxide material that belongs to the perovskite family. It is primarily utilized as a substrate for the growth of thin films, particularly for high-temperature superconducting materials and magnetic thin films.

More questions
What is DyGaO3 used for?
Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) is used in substrate for thin film deposition, high-temperature superconductor research, and magnetic material studies.
What is the band gap of DyGaO3?
Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.88–3.64 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is DyGaO3 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.64 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is DyGaO3 thermodynamically stable?
Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) has a lowest energy above hull of 0.025 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of DyGaO3?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) is hexagonal symmetry, space group P63cm (No. 185).
What is the density of DyGaO3?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) is 7.34 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of DyGaO3 are known?
4 structures of DyGaO3 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does DyGaO3 contain?
Dysprosium gallate (DyGaO3) contains Dy, Ga, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for DyGaO3 come from?
DyGaO3 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, alexandria, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

Other Transparent Conducting Oxides in the database.

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

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