F14Fe10O6

F14Fe10O6 is a semiconducting iron oxyfluoride material utilized in research regarding oxygen-evolution catalysis.

Crystal structure of F14Fe10O6 (monoclinic, C2 (No. 5))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About F14Fe10O6

F14Fe10O6 is a complex iron-based oxyfluoride that functions as a semiconducting material. Its unique structural arrangement, involving both oxygen and fluorine anions, places it within the broader category of oxide-based oxygen-evolution catalysts, where it is investigated for its potential to facilitate electrochemical reactions.

As a metastable phase, this compound represents a specialized area of materials research. It is primarily studied for its electronic properties and potential utility in catalytic systems, offering a distinct chemical environment compared to traditional pure oxide catalysts.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for F14Fe10O6, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.04–1.43 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.081 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
1 DFT source

Structures

23
2 databases, 6 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for F14Fe10O6, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic1.370.0815-6.9364.20
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic1.310.0819-6.9364.19
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.000.0821-6.9364.24
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.300.0837-6.9344.23
Pm (No. 6)monoclinic1.290.0845-6.9334.21
Pc (No. 7)monoclinic1.430.0850-6.9334.19
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic0.040.0858-6.9324.24
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.970.0860-6.9324.23
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.250.0870-6.9314.25
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.790.0876-6.9304.22
Pm (No. 6)monoclinic1.130.0897-6.9284.29
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.000.0898-6.9284.29
Uses

Applications

Where F14Fe10O6 is used.

Oxygen-evolution catalysis researchElectrochemical energy conversion studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about F14Fe10O6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is F14Fe10O6?

F14Fe10O6 is a semiconducting iron oxyfluoride material utilized in research regarding oxygen-evolution catalysis.

More questions
What is F14Fe10O6 used for?
F14Fe10O6 is used in oxygen-evolution catalysis research and electrochemical energy conversion studies.
What is the band gap of F14Fe10O6?
F14Fe10O6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.04–1.43 eV across 23 reported structures.
Is F14Fe10O6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.43 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is F14Fe10O6 thermodynamically stable?
F14Fe10O6 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.081 eV/atom (metastable).
What is the crystal structure of F14Fe10O6?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of F14Fe10O6 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2 (No. 5).
What is the density of F14Fe10O6?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of F14Fe10O6 is 4.20 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of F14Fe10O6 are known?
23 structures of F14Fe10O6 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 6 distinct space groups.
What elements does F14Fe10O6 contain?
F14Fe10O6 contains F, Fe, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for F14Fe10O6 come from?
F14Fe10O6 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts class.

Within the diverse family of oxide-based oxygen-evolution catalysts, F14Fe10O6 stands out due to its mixed-anion composition. Unlike the well-characterized perovskite oxides such as LaMnO3 or BiFeO3, which are often studied for their stable crystal lattices, this compound exists in a metastable state that provides a unique platform for exploring how fluorine substitution influences catalytic activity.

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Related Compounds

Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).

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