Fe4H2Na2O16P4
Fe4H2Na2O16P4 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating iron-based phosphate used in fundamental materials research.

About Fe4H2Na2O16P4
Fe4H2Na2O16P4 is a complex transition-metal phosphate characterized by its insulating electronic nature and high thermodynamic stability. As a member of the phosphate class, it serves as a structural model for understanding ionic coordination and polyanionic frameworks in solid-state chemistry.
Its structural integrity, confirmed by its position on the convex hull, makes it a significant candidate for fundamental studies in materials science. Researchers investigate this compound to better understand how sodium and hydrogen ions interact within a rigid iron-phosphate lattice.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Fe4H2Na2O16P4, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where Fe4H2Na2O16P4 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fe4H2Na2O16P4, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Fe4H2Na2O16P4?
Fe4H2Na2O16P4 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating iron-based phosphate used in fundamental materials research.
What is Fe4H2Na2O16P4 used for?
What is the band gap of Fe4H2Na2O16P4?
Is Fe4H2Na2O16P4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Is Fe4H2Na2O16P4 thermodynamically stable?
How many polymorphs of Fe4H2Na2O16P4 are known?
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How It Compares
Within the transition-metal phosphates class.
Unlike the widely utilized olivine-structured battery materials such as LiFePO4 or LiMnPO4, Fe4H2Na2O16P4 features a more complex hydrated phosphate framework. While siblings like LiFeP2O7 or CoPO4 are frequently explored for their electrochemical redox properties, this compound is primarily studied for its distinct structural stability and the role of its specific atomic arrangement within the broader transition-metal phosphate family.
Related Compounds
Other Transition-Metal Phosphates in the database.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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