Na2Pd3O4

Na2Pd3O4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting ternary oxide containing sodium, palladium, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of Na2Pd3O4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Na2Pd3O4

Na2Pd3O4 is a ternary oxide composed of sodium, palladium, and oxygen. As a thermodynamically stable compound residing on the convex hull, it represents a well-defined phase within the chemical space of alkali metal palladates.

This material exhibits semiconducting electronic character, making it an interesting candidate for studies involving charge transport and electronic structure modulation. Its existence across multiple reported structures highlights its significance in solid-state chemistry and materials synthesis.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Na2Pd3O4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.42 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Na2Pd3O4 is used.

Solid-state researchMaterials science explorationElectronic structure studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Na2Pd3O4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Na2Pd3O4?

Na2Pd3O4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting ternary oxide containing sodium, palladium, and oxygen.

More questions
What is Na2Pd3O4 used for?
Na2Pd3O4 is used in solid-state research, materials science exploration, and electronic structure studies.
What is the band gap of Na2Pd3O4?
Na2Pd3O4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.42 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Na2Pd3O4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.42 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Na2Pd3O4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Na2Pd3O4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Na2Pd3O4 are known?
5 structures of Na2Pd3O4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Na2Pd3O4 contain?
Na2Pd3O4 contains Na, O, and Pd (3 elements).
Where does the data for Na2Pd3O4 come from?
Na2Pd3O4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary oxide, Na2Pd3O4 serves as a foundational reference point for understanding the interplay between alkali metals and transition metal oxides in stable crystalline frameworks.

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

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