SrNb2O6

Strontium niobate · Strontium diniobate

Strontium niobate is a ceramic oxide material known for its ferroelectric and dielectric properties. It is primarily utilized in the development of advanced electronic components and as a precursor in the synthesis of complex functional materials.

Crystal structure of SrNb2O6 (monoclinic, P21/c (No. 14))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

3.00 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

2
2 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for SrNb2O6, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P21/c (No. 14)monoclinic3.000.0000-8.9695.04
P21/c (No. 14)
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting SrNb2O6.

Sol-Gel
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where Strontium niobate is used.

Dielectric resonatorsCapacitor materialsFerroelectric devicesCatalytic research
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Strontium niobate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is SrNb2O6?

Strontium niobate is a ceramic oxide material known for its ferroelectric and dielectric properties. It is primarily utilized in the development of advanced electronic components and as a precursor in the synthesis of complex functional materials.

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What is SrNb2O6 used for?
Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) is used in dielectric resonators, capacitor materials, ferroelectric devices, and catalytic research.
What is the band gap of SrNb2O6?
Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.00 eV across 2 reported structures.
Is SrNb2O6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 3.00 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is SrNb2O6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of SrNb2O6?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) is monoclinic symmetry, space group P21/c (No. 14).
What is the density of SrNb2O6?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) is 5.04 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of SrNb2O6 are known?
2 structures of SrNb2O6 are reported across 2 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
How is SrNb2O6 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for SrNb2O6 include sol-gel.
What elements does SrNb2O6 contain?
Strontium niobate (SrNb2O6) contains Nb, O, and Sr (3 elements).
Where does the data for SrNb2O6 come from?
SrNb2O6 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

Other Perovskite Oxides 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).

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