F4In4O12Te4

F4In4O12Te4 is a thermodynamically stable, wide-band-gap insulating compound composed of indium, tellurium, oxygen, and fluorine.

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Crystal structure of F4In4O12Te4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About F4In4O12Te4

F4In4O12Te4 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its position on the convex hull indicates that it is a thermodynamically stable material, suggesting robust structural integrity under standard conditions.

This material is of interest for research into advanced dielectric or optical components where stable, non-conductive properties are required. Its unique combination of indium, tellurium, oxygen, and fluorine provides a distinct chemical framework for exploring specialized solid-state applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for F4In4O12Te4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.18 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

3
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where F4In4O12Te4 is used.

Solid-state electronics researchOptical material developmentDielectric component studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about F4In4O12Te4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is F4In4O12Te4?

F4In4O12Te4 is a thermodynamically stable, wide-band-gap insulating compound composed of indium, tellurium, oxygen, and fluorine.

More questions
What is F4In4O12Te4 used for?
F4In4O12Te4 is used in solid-state electronics research, optical material development, and dielectric component studies.
What is the band gap of F4In4O12Te4?
F4In4O12Te4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.18 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is F4In4O12Te4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.18 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is F4In4O12Te4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — F4In4O12Te4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of F4In4O12Te4 are known?
3 structures of F4In4O12Te4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does F4In4O12Te4 contain?
F4In4O12Te4 contains F, In, O, and Te (4 elements).
Where does the data for F4In4O12Te4 come from?
F4In4O12Te4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a thermodynamically stable insulator, this compound represents a specialized niche within inorganic materials science. It serves as a foundational example of how complex quaternary systems can achieve structural stability while maintaining insulating characteristics, providing a baseline for future exploration of similar indium-tellurium-based frameworks.

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

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