In1Mn1Te2

This material is a ternary semiconductor compound composed of indium, manganese, and tellurium. It is primarily studied for its potential in spintronic devices and magnetic semiconductor research due to the interaction between its magnetic ions and electronic structure.

Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for In1Mn1Te2, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.04–0.34 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

28
2 databases, 19 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for In1Mn1Te2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
I-4 (No. 82)tetragonal0.340.0000-23.6014.98
I-42m (No. 121)tetragonal0.040.0037-23.5974.98
Pnma (No. 62)orthorhombic0.100.0354-23.5655.33
Fm-3m (No. 225)
Immm (No. 71)
I-4m2 (No. 119)
P4mm (No. 99)
Pm (No. 6)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
R-3m (No. 166)
Cm (No. 8)
Imm2 (No. 44)
Uses

Applications

Where In1Mn1Te2 is used.

Spintronics researchMagnetic semiconductor developmentCondensed matter physics studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about In1Mn1Te2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is In1Mn1Te2?

This material is a ternary semiconductor compound composed of indium, manganese, and tellurium. It is primarily studied for its potential in spintronic devices and magnetic semiconductor research due to the interaction between its magnetic ions and electronic structure.

More questions
What is In1Mn1Te2 used for?
In1Mn1Te2 is used in spintronics research, magnetic semiconductor development, and condensed matter physics studies.
What is the band gap of In1Mn1Te2?
In1Mn1Te2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.04–0.34 eV across 28 reported structures.
Is In1Mn1Te2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.34 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is In1Mn1Te2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — In1Mn1Te2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of In1Mn1Te2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of In1Mn1Te2 is tetragonal symmetry, space group I-4 (No. 82).
What is the density of In1Mn1Te2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of In1Mn1Te2 is 4.98 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of In1Mn1Te2 are known?
28 structures of In1Mn1Te2 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 19 distinct space groups.
What elements does In1Mn1Te2 contain?
In1Mn1Te2 contains In, Mn, and Te (3 elements).
Where does the data for In1Mn1Te2 come from?
In1Mn1Te2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, aflow.
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Related Compounds

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Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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