RbCr3O8

Rubidium trichromate is an inorganic crystalline compound containing rubidium and chromium in an oxidized state. It is primarily studied in academic research for its structural properties and potential behavior in solid-state chemistry applications.

Crystal structure of RbCr3O8 (monoclinic, C2/m (No. 12))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for RbCr3O8, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.83 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
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for RbCr3O8, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2/m (No. 12)monoclinic1.830.0000-7.7423.30
C2/m (No. 12)
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic3.12
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic3.02
C2/m (No. 12)Monoclinic3.31
Uses

Applications

Where RbCr3O8 is used.

Solid-state chemistry researchMaterials science investigationsCrystallographic studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RbCr3O8, answered from cross-validated data.

What is RbCr3O8?

Rubidium trichromate is an inorganic crystalline compound containing rubidium and chromium in an oxidized state. It is primarily studied in academic research for its structural properties and potential behavior in solid-state chemistry applications.

More questions
What is RbCr3O8 used for?
RbCr3O8 is used in solid-state chemistry research, materials science investigations, and crystallographic studies.
What is the band gap of RbCr3O8?
RbCr3O8 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.83 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is RbCr3O8 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.83 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is RbCr3O8 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — RbCr3O8 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of RbCr3O8?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of RbCr3O8 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m (No. 12).
What is the density of RbCr3O8?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of RbCr3O8 is 3.30 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of RbCr3O8 are known?
5 structures of RbCr3O8 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does RbCr3O8 contain?
RbCr3O8 contains Cr, O, and Rb (3 elements).
Where does the data for RbCr3O8 come from?
RbCr3O8 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis, mpaloe.
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Related Compounds

Other Spinel Oxide Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.

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