K2O2Tl2

K2O2Tl2 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting ternary oxide containing potassium, oxygen, and thallium.

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Crystal structure of K2O2Tl2 (monoclinic, C2/m (No. 12))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About K2O2Tl2

K2O2Tl2 is a complex ternary oxide featuring potassium and thallium. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a well-defined structural arrangement that persists under standard conditions.

This material exhibits semiconducting electronic characteristics, making it an intriguing subject for studies involving charge transport and electronic band structure engineering. Its presence in multiple structural databases highlights its significance as a stable chemical entity.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for K2O2Tl2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.16 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for K2O2Tl2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2/m (No. 12)monoclinic1.160.0000-4.0086.13
5.80
5.90
5.90
C2/m (No. 12)
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about K2O2Tl2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is K2O2Tl2?

K2O2Tl2 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting ternary oxide containing potassium, oxygen, and thallium.

More questions
What is the band gap of K2O2Tl2?
K2O2Tl2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.16 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is K2O2Tl2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.16 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is K2O2Tl2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — K2O2Tl2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of K2O2Tl2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of K2O2Tl2 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m (No. 12).
What is the density of K2O2Tl2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of K2O2Tl2 is 6.13 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of K2O2Tl2 are known?
5 structures of K2O2Tl2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does K2O2Tl2 contain?
K2O2Tl2 contains K, O, and Tl (3 elements).
Where does the data for K2O2Tl2 come from?
K2O2Tl2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, aflow.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary oxide, K2O2Tl2 occupies a distinct position in materials research, serving as a stable reference point for understanding the interplay between alkali metals and heavy post-transition elements in complex oxide lattices.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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