F12Fe4Na4

F12Fe4Na4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing sodium, iron, and fluorine.

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Crystal structure of F12Fe4Na4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About F12Fe4Na4

F12Fe4Na4 is a semiconducting inorganic compound composed of sodium, iron, and fluorine. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration that has been identified across multiple independent material databases. Its electronic properties suggest potential for specialized applications in fields requiring stable, semiconducting fluoride-based materials. The existence of several distinct structural variations highlights the complexity and interest surrounding this specific stoichiometry in solid-state chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for F12Fe4Na4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.80–2.25 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
Uses

Applications

Where F12Fe4Na4 is used.

Solid-state researchMaterials science explorationFluoride-based electronic components
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about F12Fe4Na4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is F12Fe4Na4?

F12Fe4Na4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting compound containing sodium, iron, and fluorine.

More questions
What is F12Fe4Na4 used for?
F12Fe4Na4 is used in solid-state research, materials science exploration, and fluoride-based electronic components.
What is the band gap of F12Fe4Na4?
F12Fe4Na4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.80–2.25 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is F12Fe4Na4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.25 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is F12Fe4Na4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — F12Fe4Na4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of F12Fe4Na4 are known?
4 structures of F12Fe4Na4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does F12Fe4Na4 contain?
F12Fe4Na4 contains F, Fe, and Na (3 elements).
Where does the data for F12Fe4Na4 come from?
F12Fe4Na4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a thermodynamically stable semiconducting fluoride, F12Fe4Na4 serves as a foundational example of this chemical class. It occupies a significant position in the landscape of iron-sodium fluorides, providing a stable baseline for researchers studying the electronic and structural behavior of metal-fluoride systems.

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

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