K1Na2Sb1

K1Na2Sb1 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting ternary intermetallic compound containing potassium, sodium, and antimony.

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Crystal structure of K1Na2Sb1
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About K1Na2Sb1

K1Na2Sb1 is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of potassium, sodium, and antimony. It is characterized as a thermodynamically stable phase that resides on the convex hull, indicating a robust structural configuration under standard conditions.

As a semiconducting material, this compound is of significant interest for fundamental studies in solid-state chemistry. Its existence across multiple reported structures suggests a complex landscape for potential electronic and optoelectronic applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for K1Na2Sb1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.67 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, 16 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where K1Na2Sb1 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistry studiesMaterials science exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about K1Na2Sb1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is K1Na2Sb1?

K1Na2Sb1 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting ternary intermetallic compound containing potassium, sodium, and antimony.

More questions
What is K1Na2Sb1 used for?
K1Na2Sb1 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry studies, and materials science exploration.
What is the band gap of K1Na2Sb1?
K1Na2Sb1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.67 eV across 28 reported structures.
Is K1Na2Sb1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.67 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is K1Na2Sb1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — K1Na2Sb1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of K1Na2Sb1 are known?
28 structures of K1Na2Sb1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 16 distinct space groups.
What elements does K1Na2Sb1 contain?
K1Na2Sb1 contains K, Na, and Sb (3 elements).
Where does the data for K1Na2Sb1 come from?
K1Na2Sb1 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary phase, K1Na2Sb1 represents a distinct composition within the alkali metal-antimonide family, offering a specific electronic profile that differentiates it from simpler binary antimonides.

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

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