InHO2

InHO2 is a semiconducting oxide material being investigated for its potential utility in transparent electronic and optoelectronic devices.

Crystal structure of InHO2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About InHO2

InHO2 is a semiconducting oxide that belongs to the broader family of transparent conducting oxides. Its position near the thermodynamic stability hull suggests that it is a viable candidate for experimental synthesis and integration into functional material systems.

As a member of this electronic class, the compound is of interest for its potential to balance optical transparency with electrical conductivity. Researchers study such materials to push the boundaries of thin-film electronics and next-generation display technologies.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for InHO2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.54–1.83 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.003 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

16
3 databases, 6 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where InHO2 is used.

Transparent electronicsOptoelectronic devicesThin-film semiconductor research
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about InHO2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is InHO2?

InHO2 is a semiconducting oxide material being investigated for its potential utility in transparent electronic and optoelectronic devices.

More questions
What is InHO2 used for?
InHO2 is used in transparent electronics, optoelectronic devices, and thin-film semiconductor research.
What is the band gap of InHO2?
InHO2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.54–1.83 eV across 16 reported structures.
Is InHO2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.83 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is InHO2 thermodynamically stable?
InHO2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.003 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of InHO2 are known?
16 structures of InHO2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 6 distinct space groups.
What elements does InHO2 contain?
InHO2 contains H, In, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for InHO2 come from?
InHO2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the transparent conducting oxides class.

Within the diverse class of transparent conducting oxides, InHO2 occupies a unique niche compared to well-established industrial standards like ZnO or BaSnO3. While materials like ZnGa2O4 or CaIn2O4 are frequently characterized for their robust structural stability, InHO2 represents a more specialized, data-rich candidate that serves as a bridge for exploring novel indium-based semiconducting frameworks.

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Related Compounds

Other Transparent Conducting Oxides in the database.

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

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