O3PbTi

Lead titanate · PT

Lead titanate is a ceramic material known for its strong ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties. It is widely utilized in electronic components that require the conversion of mechanical stress into electrical signals or vice versa.

Crystal structure of O3PbTi (tetragonal, P4mm (No. 99))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Lead titanate, aggregated across 5 databases.

Band Gap

1.58–2.32 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
3 DFT sources

Structures

8
5 databases, 5 space groups
Validation

Cross-Source DFT Agreement

How well independent DFT databases agree on the thermodynamics of O3PbTi. Tight agreement means computed properties can be trusted without re-running calculations.

Agreement Score

1.00 / 1.00
Trust tier: medium

Hull Spread

0.000 eV
EAH spread across sources

Sources Compared

2
materials_project, nomad

Space Group Consensus

All match
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for O3PbTi, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P4mm (No. 99)tetragonal1.810.0000-8.0217.80
I4/m (No. 87)tetragonal2.320.0056-8.0156.84
Pm-3m (No. 221)cubic1.580.0412-7.9808.05
R-3 (No. 148)
No. 0unknown0.86
6.06
Uses

Applications

Where Lead titanate is used.

Piezoelectric sensorsCapacitorsTransducersElectro-optic devices
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lead titanate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is O3PbTi?

Lead titanate is a ceramic material known for its strong ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties. It is widely utilized in electronic components that require the conversion of mechanical stress into electrical signals or vice versa.

More questions
What is O3PbTi used for?
Lead titanate (O3PbTi) is used in piezoelectric sensors, capacitors, transducers, and electro-optic devices.
What is the band gap of O3PbTi?
Lead titanate (O3PbTi) has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.58–2.32 eV across 8 reported structures.
Is O3PbTi a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.32 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is O3PbTi thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Lead titanate (O3PbTi) sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of O3PbTi?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Lead titanate (O3PbTi) is tetragonal symmetry, space group P4mm (No. 99).
What is the density of O3PbTi?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Lead titanate (O3PbTi) is 7.80 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of O3PbTi are known?
8 structures of O3PbTi are reported across 5 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does O3PbTi contain?
Lead titanate (O3PbTi) contains O, Pb, and Ti (3 elements).
Where does the data for O3PbTi come from?
O3PbTi data is cross-referenced from materials_project, nomad, cod, alexandria, omat24.
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Related Compounds

Other Perovskite Oxides in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • nomad — Data from NOMAD. Cite: Draxl & Scheffler, J. Phys. Mater. 2, 036001 (2019).
  • cod — Data from the Crystallography Open Database. Cite: Grazulis et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 40, D420 (2012).
  • alexandria — Data from alexandria.
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).

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