Sr2MgMoO6

Sr2MgMoO6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting oxide with a well-defined crystalline structure.

MgMoOSr
Crystal structure of Sr2MgMoO6 (tetragonal, I4/m (No. 87))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Sr2MgMoO6

Sr2MgMoO6 is a complex oxide featuring a stable crystalline arrangement that sits on the convex hull. Its semiconducting electronic character makes it an intriguing candidate for research into functional materials where precise control over charge transport is required.

As a member of the broader family of complex perovskite-related oxides, this compound benefits from a robust structural framework. Its stability and electronic properties suggest utility in high-performance electronic or electrochemical devices, warranting further investigation into its physical behavior.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Sr2MgMoO6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.21–2.31 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Sr2MgMoO6, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
I4/m (No. 87)tetragonal2.310.0000-7.4165.08
Fm-3m (No. 225)cubic2.210.0078-7.4085.07
I4/m (No. 87)Tetragonal5.08
I4/m (No. 87)Tetragonal5.48
Fm-3m (No. 225)
I4/m (No. 87)Tetragonal5.24
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting Sr2MgMoO6.

Sol-Gel
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Sol-Gel
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where Sr2MgMoO6 is used.

Semiconductor researchElectronic device developmentSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sr2MgMoO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Sr2MgMoO6?

Sr2MgMoO6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting oxide with a well-defined crystalline structure.

More questions
What is Sr2MgMoO6 used for?
Sr2MgMoO6 is used in semiconductor research, electronic device development, and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of Sr2MgMoO6?
Sr2MgMoO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.21–2.31 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is Sr2MgMoO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.31 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Sr2MgMoO6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Sr2MgMoO6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Sr2MgMoO6?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Sr2MgMoO6 is tetragonal symmetry, space group I4/m (No. 87).
What is the density of Sr2MgMoO6?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Sr2MgMoO6 is 5.08 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Sr2MgMoO6 are known?
6 structures of Sr2MgMoO6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
How is Sr2MgMoO6 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for Sr2MgMoO6 include sol-gel (2 procedures documented).
What elements does Sr2MgMoO6 contain?
Sr2MgMoO6 contains Mg, Mo, O, and Sr (4 elements).
Where does the data for Sr2MgMoO6 come from?
Sr2MgMoO6 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct member of the complex oxide family, Sr2MgMoO6 occupies a stable position within its compositional space. Unlike many metastable phases that require specific synthesis conditions, its thermodynamic stability makes it a reliable subject for structural studies and potential integration into electronic components.

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

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