Sr3LaMn2O8

Sr3LaMn2O8 is a metastable semiconducting quaternary oxide containing strontium, lanthanum, and manganese.

LaMnOSr
Crystal structure of Sr3LaMn2O8
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Sr3LaMn2O8

Sr3LaMn2O8 is a complex quaternary oxide composed of strontium, lanthanum, manganese, and oxygen. As a semiconducting material, it exhibits electronic properties that are of significant interest for researchers investigating transition metal oxides with specific structural arrangements.

Because this compound is classified as metastable, it represents a unique phase that requires precise synthesis conditions to stabilize. Its existence across multiple reported structures highlights its versatility and the ongoing scientific effort to map its potential in various functional material applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Sr3LaMn2O8, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.47 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.043 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where Sr3LaMn2O8 is used.

Materials science researchSolid-state chemistry studiesElectronic property exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sr3LaMn2O8, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Sr3LaMn2O8?

Sr3LaMn2O8 is a metastable semiconducting quaternary oxide containing strontium, lanthanum, and manganese.

More questions
What is Sr3LaMn2O8 used for?
Sr3LaMn2O8 is used in materials science research, solid-state chemistry studies, and electronic property exploration.
What is the band gap of Sr3LaMn2O8?
Sr3LaMn2O8 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.47 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is Sr3LaMn2O8 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.47 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Sr3LaMn2O8 thermodynamically stable?
Sr3LaMn2O8 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.043 eV/atom (metastable).
How many polymorphs of Sr3LaMn2O8 are known?
6 structures of Sr3LaMn2O8 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Sr3LaMn2O8 contain?
Sr3LaMn2O8 contains La, Mn, O, and Sr (4 elements).
Where does the data for Sr3LaMn2O8 come from?
Sr3LaMn2O8 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct quaternary oxide, Sr3LaMn2O8 occupies a specialized niche within the broader landscape of manganese-based ceramics. While it does not share a direct structural family with common perovskite-related oxides, its specific stoichiometry allows it to serve as a model system for exploring the interplay between electronic conductivity and structural metastability in complex oxide lattices.

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

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