La2MgNiO6

La2MgNiO6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting complex oxide composed of lanthanum, magnesium, nickel, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of La2MgNiO6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About La2MgNiO6

La2MgNiO6 is a complex oxide featuring lanthanum, magnesium, nickel, and oxygen. As a thermodynamically stable compound residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration within its chemical system. Its electronic character is defined as semiconducting, making it a subject of interest for researchers investigating oxide-based electronic materials.

With multiple reported structures across various databases, this material is well-documented for its compositional stability. Its unique arrangement of cations provides a stable framework that is essential for fundamental studies in solid-state chemistry and the development of new functional materials.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for La2MgNiO6, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

1.36 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
3 DFT sources

Structures

7
4 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where La2MgNiO6 is used.

Solid-state researchSemiconductor material developmentOxide electronics studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La2MgNiO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is La2MgNiO6?

La2MgNiO6 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting complex oxide composed of lanthanum, magnesium, nickel, and oxygen.

More questions
What is La2MgNiO6 used for?
La2MgNiO6 is used in solid-state research, semiconductor material development, and oxide electronics studies.
What is the band gap of La2MgNiO6?
La2MgNiO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.36 eV across 7 reported structures.
Is La2MgNiO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.36 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is La2MgNiO6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — La2MgNiO6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of La2MgNiO6 are known?
7 structures of La2MgNiO6 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does La2MgNiO6 contain?
La2MgNiO6 contains La, Mg, Ni, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for La2MgNiO6 come from?
La2MgNiO6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a thermodynamically stable oxide, La2MgNiO6 serves as a key reference point for understanding the phase stability and electronic behavior of complex lanthanum-based perovskite-like structures.

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

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