Mo2P2O11

Mo2P2O11 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting molybdenum phosphate compound.

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Crystal structure of Mo2P2O11
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Mo2P2O11

Mo2P2O11 is a molybdenum-based phosphate compound characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement within the molybdenum-phosphorus-oxygen system.

This material is of interest for researchers investigating complex oxide frameworks. Its stability and electronic properties make it a subject of study for potential applications in catalysis or solid-state electronics where specific semiconducting behavior is required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Mo2P2O11, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

1.80–2.87 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

10
4 databases, 5 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Mo2P2O11 is used.

Catalysis researchSolid-state electronic materials exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mo2P2O11, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Mo2P2O11?

Mo2P2O11 is a thermodynamically stable, semiconducting molybdenum phosphate compound.

More questions
What is Mo2P2O11 used for?
Mo2P2O11 is used in catalysis research and solid-state electronic materials exploration.
What is the band gap of Mo2P2O11?
Mo2P2O11 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.80–2.87 eV across 10 reported structures.
Is Mo2P2O11 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.87 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Mo2P2O11 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Mo2P2O11 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Mo2P2O11 are known?
10 structures of Mo2P2O11 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does Mo2P2O11 contain?
Mo2P2O11 contains Mo, O, and P (3 elements).
Where does the data for Mo2P2O11 come from?
Mo2P2O11 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct member of the molybdenum phosphate family, Mo2P2O11 occupies a stable position in the phase space. Unlike less stable variants that may require specific synthesis conditions, this compound is thermodynamically favored, providing a reliable baseline for exploring the functional properties of molybdenum-based polyanionic materials.

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

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