Mn2O3F
Mn2O3F is a metastable semiconducting oxyfluoride material investigated for its potential as an oxygen-evolution catalyst.
About Mn2O3F
Mn2O3F is a semiconducting oxyfluoride that functions within the broader class of oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts. Its unique chemical composition, incorporating both oxygen and fluorine, creates a distinct electronic environment that influences its catalytic potential in electrochemical systems.
As a metastable phase, this compound represents a specialized material of interest for researchers investigating non-equilibrium structures. Its role as an oxygen-evolution catalyst positions it as a subject for study in the development of efficient energy conversion technologies.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Mn2O3F, aggregated across 2 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where Mn2O3F is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mn2O3F, answered from cross-validated data.
What is Mn2O3F?
Mn2O3F is a metastable semiconducting oxyfluoride material investigated for its potential as an oxygen-evolution catalyst.
What is Mn2O3F used for?
What is the band gap of Mn2O3F?
Is Mn2O3F a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
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How It Compares
Within the oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts class.
Within the diverse group of oxide oxygen-evolution catalysts, Mn2O3F stands out as a metastable oxyfluoride, contrasting with the highly stable and widely utilized transition metal oxides like NiO or the complex perovskite structures such as LaMnO3. While many of its class members are optimized for long-term structural durability in catalytic cycles, Mn2O3F offers a unique chemical landscape that differentiates it from the more traditional lithium-intercalation oxides like LiCoO2 and LiMn2O4.
Related Compounds
Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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