K4O21Te2U5

This complex inorganic compound is a potassium uranium tellurite material. It is primarily studied in academic research settings to understand the structural chemistry and bonding characteristics of actinide-based oxide frameworks.

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Crystal structure of K4O21Te2U5 (triclinic, P-1 (No. 2))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for K4O21Te2U5, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.77 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for K4O21Te2U5, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic1.770.0000-8.3795.91
4.82
P-1 (No. 2)
Uses

Applications

Where K4O21Te2U5 is used.

Solid-state chemistry researchMaterials science characterizationCrystallographic studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about K4O21Te2U5, answered from cross-validated data.

What is K4O21Te2U5?

This complex inorganic compound is a potassium uranium tellurite material. It is primarily studied in academic research settings to understand the structural chemistry and bonding characteristics of actinide-based oxide frameworks.

More questions
What is K4O21Te2U5 used for?
K4O21Te2U5 is used in solid-state chemistry research, materials science characterization, and crystallographic studies.
What is the band gap of K4O21Te2U5?
K4O21Te2U5 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.77 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is K4O21Te2U5 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.77 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is K4O21Te2U5 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — K4O21Te2U5 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of K4O21Te2U5?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of K4O21Te2U5 is triclinic symmetry, space group P-1 (No. 2).
What is the density of K4O21Te2U5?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of K4O21Te2U5 is 5.91 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of K4O21Te2U5 are known?
3 structures of K4O21Te2U5 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does K4O21Te2U5 contain?
K4O21Te2U5 contains K, O, Te, and U (4 elements).
Where does the data for K4O21Te2U5 come from?
K4O21Te2U5 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, aflow.
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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