DyNaO2

DyNaO2 is a stable, insulating ternary oxide composed of dysprosium, sodium, and oxygen.

DyNaO
Crystal structure of DyNaO2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About DyNaO2

DyNaO2 is a thermodynamically stable oxide characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its position on the convex hull indicates a robust structural arrangement, making it a significant subject for researchers investigating rare-earth sodium-based ceramics. The compound is notable for its structural diversity, with multiple reported configurations across crystallographic databases. This versatility suggests potential utility in specialized dielectric or optical applications where stable, insulating rare-earth oxides are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for DyNaO2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

4.02–4.07 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, 4 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where DyNaO2 is used.

Dielectric materials researchOptical materials developmentSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DyNaO2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is DyNaO2?

DyNaO2 is a stable, insulating ternary oxide composed of dysprosium, sodium, and oxygen.

More questions
What is DyNaO2 used for?
DyNaO2 is used in dielectric materials research, optical materials development, and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of DyNaO2?
DyNaO2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 4.02–4.07 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is DyNaO2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.07 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is DyNaO2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — DyNaO2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of DyNaO2 are known?
6 structures of DyNaO2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 4 distinct space groups.
What elements does DyNaO2 contain?
DyNaO2 contains Dy, Na, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for DyNaO2 come from?
DyNaO2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct rare-earth sodium oxide, DyNaO2 functions as a fundamental building block in the study of ternary oxide systems. It serves as a representative example of how lanthanide elements can be integrated into stable, insulating crystalline lattices to achieve specific electronic properties.

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

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