Ni2O8W2

Nickel tungstate

This inorganic compound is a metal tungstate consisting of nickel, tungsten, and oxygen. It is primarily studied for its potential roles in electrochemical energy storage systems and as a catalyst in various chemical processes.

Crystal structure of Ni2O8W2 (monoclinic, P2/c (No. 13))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ni2O8W2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.09–2.90 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

8
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Ni2O8W2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P2/c (No. 13)monoclinic2.900.0000-8.3227.98
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic0.000.1993-8.1146.45
P2/c (No. 13)monoclinic0.000.2167-8.0966.58
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic1.090.2454-8.0686.26
6.98
P2/c (No. 13)
P2/c (No. 13)
P2/c (No. 13)
Uses

Applications

Where Ni2O8W2 is used.

SupercapacitorsElectrochromic devicesCatalysisGas sensors
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ni2O8W2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ni2O8W2?

This inorganic compound is a metal tungstate consisting of nickel, tungsten, and oxygen. It is primarily studied for its potential roles in electrochemical energy storage systems and as a catalyst in various chemical processes.

More questions
What is Ni2O8W2 used for?
Ni2O8W2 is used in supercapacitors, electrochromic devices, catalysis, and gas sensors.
What is the band gap of Ni2O8W2?
Ni2O8W2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.09–2.90 eV across 8 reported structures.
Is Ni2O8W2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.90 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ni2O8W2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Ni2O8W2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Ni2O8W2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Ni2O8W2 is monoclinic symmetry, space group P2/c (No. 13).
What is the density of Ni2O8W2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Ni2O8W2 is 7.98 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Ni2O8W2 are known?
8 structures of Ni2O8W2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Ni2O8W2 contain?
Ni2O8W2 contains Ni, O, and W (3 elements).
Where does the data for Ni2O8W2 come from?
Ni2O8W2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, aflow.
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Related Compounds

Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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