Ti2Bi2O7

Ti2Bi2O7 is a semiconducting perovskite oxide that is theoretically stable enough to be a viable target for laboratory synthesis.

Crystal structure of Ti2Bi2O7
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Ti2Bi2O7

Ti2Bi2O7 is a complex oxide categorized within the perovskite family. Its electronic character as a semiconductor makes it a subject of interest for researchers investigating functional materials with tunable charge transport properties.

Because it sits near the thermodynamic hull, this compound is considered a promising candidate for experimental synthesis. Its structural versatility, supported by multiple reported configurations, suggests potential utility in developing next-generation electronic and optoelectronic devices.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Ti2Bi2O7, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.52–2.67 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.013 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 2 space groups
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting Ti2Bi2O7.

Sol Gel
Procedure available · ceder_sol_gel
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where Ti2Bi2O7 is used.

Semiconductor researchFunctional oxide developmentOptoelectronic material exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ti2Bi2O7, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Ti2Bi2O7?

Ti2Bi2O7 is a semiconducting perovskite oxide that is theoretically stable enough to be a viable target for laboratory synthesis.

More questions
What is Ti2Bi2O7 used for?
Ti2Bi2O7 is used in semiconductor research, functional oxide development, and optoelectronic material exploration.
What is the band gap of Ti2Bi2O7?
Ti2Bi2O7 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.52–2.67 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is Ti2Bi2O7 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.67 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Ti2Bi2O7 thermodynamically stable?
Ti2Bi2O7 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.013 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of Ti2Bi2O7 are known?
6 structures of Ti2Bi2O7 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
How is Ti2Bi2O7 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for Ti2Bi2O7 include sol gel, solid state (2 procedures documented).
What elements does Ti2Bi2O7 contain?
Ti2Bi2O7 contains Bi, O, and Ti (3 elements).
Where does the data for Ti2Bi2O7 come from?
Ti2Bi2O7 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the perovskite oxides class.

Unlike the highly stable and widely utilized BaTiO3, which serves as the prototypical ferroelectric perovskite, Ti2Bi2O7 occupies a more specialized niche within the class. While materials like LaMnO3 or LaFeO3 are frequently studied for their magnetic and catalytic properties, Ti2Bi2O7 is distinguished by its unique bismuth-titanium framework, positioning it as an intriguing alternative for applications requiring specific semiconducting behavior rather than the traditional magnetic or insulating characteristics seen in its lanthanum-based siblings.

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Related Compounds

Other Perovskite Oxides in the database.

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

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