Rb3MnBr5

Rb3MnBr5 is a stable, semiconducting bromide compound containing rubidium and manganese.

BrMnRb
Crystal structure of Rb3MnBr5
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Rb3MnBr5

Rb3MnBr5 is a ternary bromide compound that exhibits semiconducting electronic properties. As a thermodynamically stable phase located on the convex hull, it represents a well-defined structural arrangement of rubidium, manganese, and bromine atoms.

This material is of interest for its stable configuration and electronic behavior, which makes it a subject of investigation for researchers exploring complex halide systems. Its existence across multiple structural databases highlights its significance as a distinct member of the broader family of manganese-based halides.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Rb3MnBr5, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.68 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 Rb3MnBr5 is used.

Solid-state materials researchHalide semiconductor studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rb3MnBr5, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Rb3MnBr5?

Rb3MnBr5 is a stable, semiconducting bromide compound containing rubidium and manganese.

More questions
What is Rb3MnBr5 used for?
Rb3MnBr5 is used in solid-state materials research and halide semiconductor studies.
What is the band gap of Rb3MnBr5?
Rb3MnBr5 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.68 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Rb3MnBr5 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.68 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Rb3MnBr5 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Rb3MnBr5 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of Rb3MnBr5 are known?
5 structures of Rb3MnBr5 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Rb3MnBr5 contain?
Rb3MnBr5 contains Br, Mn, and Rb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Rb3MnBr5 come from?
Rb3MnBr5 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a stable ternary bromide, Rb3MnBr5 serves as a foundational example of manganese-containing halide semiconductors, providing a benchmark for structural and electronic studies within this chemical space.

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

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