Mn2Mo2O12Te2

Mn2Mo2O12Te2 is a semiconducting quaternary oxide that is considered a viable target for experimental synthesis due to its favorable thermodynamic stability.

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Crystal structure of Mn2Mo2O12Te2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Mn2Mo2O12Te2

Mn2Mo2O12Te2 is a complex quaternary oxide incorporating manganese, molybdenum, oxygen, and tellurium. Its semiconducting electronic character suggests potential utility in optoelectronic or catalytic applications where tunable charge transport is required. The material exhibits thermodynamic stability near the convex hull, indicating that it is likely synthesizable under appropriate laboratory conditions. With multiple reported structures, it represents a significant subject for structural characterization and discovery in solid-state chemistry.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Mn2Mo2O12Te2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.72–2.54 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.020 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

9
3 databases, 3 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Mn2Mo2O12Te2 is used.

Semiconductor researchSolid-state chemistry explorationAdvanced materials development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mn2Mo2O12Te2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Mn2Mo2O12Te2?

Mn2Mo2O12Te2 is a semiconducting quaternary oxide that is considered a viable target for experimental synthesis due to its favorable thermodynamic stability.

More questions
What is Mn2Mo2O12Te2 used for?
Mn2Mo2O12Te2 is used in semiconductor research, solid-state chemistry exploration, and advanced materials development.
What is the band gap of Mn2Mo2O12Te2?
Mn2Mo2O12Te2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.72–2.54 eV across 9 reported structures.
Is Mn2Mo2O12Te2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.54 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Mn2Mo2O12Te2 thermodynamically stable?
Mn2Mo2O12Te2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.020 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of Mn2Mo2O12Te2 are known?
9 structures of Mn2Mo2O12Te2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does Mn2Mo2O12Te2 contain?
Mn2Mo2O12Te2 contains Mn, Mo, O, and Te (4 elements).
Where does the data for Mn2Mo2O12Te2 come from?
Mn2Mo2O12Te2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique quaternary oxide, Mn2Mo2O12Te2 occupies a distinct niche in materials science, serving as an exploratory phase that contributes to the broader understanding of complex tellurite-molybdate frameworks.

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

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