Ga1Mn1Ti2
Ga1Mn1Ti2 is a metastable semimetallic intermetallic compound composed of gallium, manganese, and titanium.
About Ga1Mn1Ti2
Ga1Mn1Ti2 is a complex intermetallic compound composed of gallium, manganese, and titanium. It exhibits a near-zero-gap electronic character, placing it in the category of semimetallic materials that often bridge the gap between conductive metals and semiconducting solids.
Due to its position above the thermodynamic hull, this compound is considered metastable, suggesting that its synthesis requires specific kinetic control. Its structural diversity is highlighted by numerous reported configurations, making it a subject of interest for those studying the phase stability of transition metal alloys.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Ga1Mn1Ti2, aggregated across 2 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ga1Mn1Ti2, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Ga1Mn1Ti2?
Ga1Mn1Ti2 is a metastable semimetallic intermetallic compound composed of gallium, manganese, and titanium.
What is the band gap of Ga1Mn1Ti2?
Is Ga1Mn1Ti2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Is Ga1Mn1Ti2 thermodynamically stable?
How many polymorphs of Ga1Mn1Ti2 are known?
What elements does Ga1Mn1Ti2 contain?
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How It Compares
As a unique intermetallic phase, Ga1Mn1Ti2 represents a specific point in the ternary composition space of Ga-Mn-Ti. While it lacks direct siblings in this specific dataset, its semimetallic nature and metastable status distinguish it from more conventional, highly stable intermetallic compounds, marking it as a candidate for advanced materials discovery.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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