ScBrO

ScBrO is a thermodynamically stable, insulating inorganic compound with a well-documented structural profile.

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

About ScBrO

ScBrO is a structurally distinct inorganic compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its position on the convex hull confirms that it is a thermodynamically stable phase, making it a reliable subject for fundamental materials research.

With numerous reported structures documented across multiple databases, this compound represents a well-characterized system. Its stability and insulating nature suggest it may serve as a foundational building block for specialized dielectric or optical applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

3.24–3.35 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

18
4 databases, 8 space groups
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is ScBrO?

ScBrO is a thermodynamically stable, insulating inorganic compound with a well-documented structural profile.

More questions
What is the band gap of ScBrO?
ScBrO has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.24–3.35 eV across 18 reported structures.
Is ScBrO a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.35 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is ScBrO thermodynamically stable?
Yes — ScBrO sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of ScBrO are known?
18 structures of ScBrO are reported across 4 databases, spanning 8 distinct space groups.
What elements does ScBrO contain?
ScBrO contains Br, O, and Sc (3 elements).
Where does the data for ScBrO come from?
ScBrO data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a standalone entry in this structural class, ScBrO serves as a primary reference point for understanding the interplay between scandium, bromine, and oxygen in stable lattice configurations.

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

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