F20Hf4Rb4

F20Hf4Rb4 is a thermodynamically stable, wide-band-gap insulating fluoride compound.

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Crystal structure of F20Hf4Rb4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About F20Hf4Rb4

F20Hf4Rb4 is a complex fluoride compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its position on the convex hull confirms its status as a thermodynamically stable material, making it a significant subject for structural analysis and materials science exploration.

This material is primarily studied for its unique structural properties and its role in the broader landscape of inorganic fluoride chemistry. Given its stability and electronic nature, it serves as an important reference point for researchers investigating insulating systems.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for F20Hf4Rb4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

6.80 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where F20Hf4Rb4 is used.

Materials science researchStructural chemistry analysis
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about F20Hf4Rb4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is F20Hf4Rb4?

F20Hf4Rb4 is a thermodynamically stable, wide-band-gap insulating fluoride compound.

More questions
What is F20Hf4Rb4 used for?
F20Hf4Rb4 is used in materials science research and structural chemistry analysis.
What is the band gap of F20Hf4Rb4?
F20Hf4Rb4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 6.80 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is F20Hf4Rb4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 6.80 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is F20Hf4Rb4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — F20Hf4Rb4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of F20Hf4Rb4 are known?
3 structures of F20Hf4Rb4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does F20Hf4Rb4 contain?
F20Hf4Rb4 contains F, Hf, and Rb (3 elements).
Where does the data for F20Hf4Rb4 come from?
F20Hf4Rb4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a thermodynamically stable fluoride, F20Hf4Rb4 represents a well-defined structural configuration within the field of complex inorganic insulators, serving as a primary example for researchers studying the stability of hafnium-based fluoride lattices.

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

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