Mo1Nb2Ru1

This material is a complex metallic alloy composed of molybdenum, niobium, and ruthenium. It is primarily investigated for its structural properties and potential performance in specialized environments requiring high stability.

Crystal structure of Mo1Nb2Ru1 (cubic, Fm-3m (No. 225))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Mo1Nb2Ru1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.04 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

28
2 databases, 15 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Mo1Nb2Ru1, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Fm-3m (No. 225)cubic0.000.0000-25.4939.70
Immm (No. 71)orthorhombic0.044.2962-21.1960.84
Pm (No. 6)
P4mm (No. 99)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
R3m (No. 160)
Cmmm (No. 65)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
Fm-3m (No. 225)
F-43m (No. 216)
C2/m (No. 12)
Imm2 (No. 44)
Uses

Applications

Where Mo1Nb2Ru1 is used.

High-temperature structural researchAdvanced metallurgical studiesMaterials science experimentation
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mo1Nb2Ru1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Mo1Nb2Ru1?

This material is a complex metallic alloy composed of molybdenum, niobium, and ruthenium. It is primarily investigated for its structural properties and potential performance in specialized environments requiring high stability.

More questions
What is Mo1Nb2Ru1 used for?
Mo1Nb2Ru1 is used in high-temperature structural research, advanced metallurgical studies, and materials science experimentation.
What is the band gap of Mo1Nb2Ru1?
Mo1Nb2Ru1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.04 eV across 28 reported structures.
Is Mo1Nb2Ru1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a near-zero band gap it behaves as a (semi)metal.
Is Mo1Nb2Ru1 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Mo1Nb2Ru1 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Mo1Nb2Ru1?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Mo1Nb2Ru1 is cubic symmetry, space group Fm-3m (No. 225).
What is the density of Mo1Nb2Ru1?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Mo1Nb2Ru1 is 9.70 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Mo1Nb2Ru1 are known?
28 structures of Mo1Nb2Ru1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 15 distinct space groups.
What elements does Mo1Nb2Ru1 contain?
Mo1Nb2Ru1 contains Mo, Nb, and Ru (3 elements).
Where does the data for Mo1Nb2Ru1 come from?
Mo1Nb2Ru1 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, aflow.
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Related Compounds

Other Platinum-Group Alloy Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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