RbCO2

RbCO2 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating compound composed of rubidium, carbon, and oxygen.

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Crystal structure of RbCO2
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About RbCO2

RbCO2 is a distinct chemical compound characterized by its insulating electronic nature. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural configuration within its chemical system.

Its status as a well-documented material is supported by multiple reported structures across various databases. This stability and structural diversity make it an intriguing subject for fundamental investigations into the behavior of rubidium-based carbon-oxygen systems.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for RbCO2, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

2.94–4.25 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, 3 space groups
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RbCO2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is RbCO2?

RbCO2 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating compound composed of rubidium, carbon, and oxygen.

More questions
What is the band gap of RbCO2?
RbCO2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.94–4.25 eV across 10 reported structures.
Is RbCO2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.25 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is RbCO2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — RbCO2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of RbCO2 are known?
10 structures of RbCO2 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 3 distinct space groups.
What elements does RbCO2 contain?
RbCO2 contains C, O, and Rb (3 elements).
Where does the data for RbCO2 come from?
RbCO2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique compound within this specific chemical space, RbCO2 serves as a foundational reference point for understanding the structural preferences and stability trends of rubidium-based carbon-oxygen materials.

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

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