Re1Ta2V1

Re1Ta2V1 is a semiconducting ternary compound of rhenium, tantalum, and vanadium that is considered a promising candidate for synthesis.

ReTaV
Crystal structure of Re1Ta2V1 (cubic, Fm-3m (No. 225))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Re1Ta2V1

Re1Ta2V1 is a complex ternary compound composed of rhenium, tantalum, and vanadium. Its electronic character is defined as semiconducting, positioning it as a material of interest for specialized electronic or optoelectronic research where specific band structures are required. The compound exhibits near-hull stability, suggesting that it is a viable candidate for experimental synthesis. With a significant number of reported structures in computational databases, it represents a well-characterized system for researchers investigating multi-metallic phase spaces.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Re1Ta2V1, aggregated across 2 databases.

Band Gap

0.18 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.004 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

28
2 databases, 16 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Re1Ta2V1, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Fm-3m (No. 225)cubic0.000.0038-41.23015.47
Immm (No. 71)orthorhombic0.184.9892-36.2441.27
P4/mmm (No. 123)
Pmmm (No. 47)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
Imm2 (No. 44)
P4/mmm (No. 123)
Fm-3m (No. 225)
P4mm (No. 99)
Pmmm (No. 47)
Cmmm (No. 65)
Uses

Applications

Where Re1Ta2V1 is used.

Semiconductor researchMaterials science explorationSolid-state physics studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Re1Ta2V1, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Re1Ta2V1?

Re1Ta2V1 is a semiconducting ternary compound of rhenium, tantalum, and vanadium that is considered a promising candidate for synthesis.

More questions
What is Re1Ta2V1 used for?
Re1Ta2V1 is used in semiconductor research, materials science exploration, and solid-state physics studies.
What is the band gap of Re1Ta2V1?
Re1Ta2V1 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.18 eV across 28 reported structures.
Is Re1Ta2V1 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.18 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Re1Ta2V1 thermodynamically stable?
Re1Ta2V1 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.004 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of Re1Ta2V1?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Re1Ta2V1 is cubic symmetry, space group Fm-3m (No. 225).
What is the density of Re1Ta2V1?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Re1Ta2V1 is 15.47 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Re1Ta2V1 are known?
28 structures of Re1Ta2V1 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 16 distinct space groups.
What elements does Re1Ta2V1 contain?
Re1Ta2V1 contains Re, Ta, and V (3 elements).
Where does the data for Re1Ta2V1 come from?
Re1Ta2V1 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, aflow.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique ternary system, Re1Ta2V1 serves as a distinct entry point for exploring the interplay between transition metals in semiconducting frameworks. Without direct structural siblings in this specific class, it stands as a standalone subject for studying the stabilization of complex metallic lattices.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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