V2CdO6

V2CdO6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting oxide used in research for transparent electronic and optoelectronic applications.

Crystal structure of V2CdO6
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About V2CdO6

V2CdO6 is a semiconducting oxide that maintains a stable position on the thermodynamic convex hull. Its electronic properties make it an intriguing candidate for research within the broader family of transparent conducting oxides, where structural integrity is a key requirement for device integration. The material has been characterized across multiple structural databases, reflecting significant interest in its crystalline arrangements. Due to its balanced electronic character, it serves as a subject of study for next-generation optoelectronic components that require stable, transparent material platforms. By leveraging its inherent stability, researchers aim to optimize its performance in thin-film applications where consistent electronic behavior is essential.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for V2CdO6, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.26–2.64 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

13
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where V2CdO6 is used.

Optoelectronic devicesTransparent conducting thin filmsSemiconductor research
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about V2CdO6, answered from cross-validated data.

What is V2CdO6?

V2CdO6 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting oxide used in research for transparent electronic and optoelectronic applications.

More questions
What is V2CdO6 used for?
V2CdO6 is used in optoelectronic devices, transparent conducting thin films, and semiconductor research.
What is the band gap of V2CdO6?
V2CdO6 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.26–2.64 eV across 13 reported structures.
Is V2CdO6 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.64 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is V2CdO6 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — V2CdO6 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of V2CdO6 are known?
13 structures of V2CdO6 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does V2CdO6 contain?
V2CdO6 contains Cd, O, and V (3 elements).
Where does the data for V2CdO6 come from?
V2CdO6 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the transparent conducting oxides class.

Unlike the widely utilized ZnO, which is a standard benchmark for high-conductivity transparent oxides, V2CdO6 offers a distinct structural profile within the class. While materials like BaSnO3 and ZnGa2O4 are frequently cited for their specific optical transparency and carrier mobility, V2CdO6 provides a unique compositional alternative that expands the chemical space available for designing semiconducting oxide thin films.

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Related Compounds

Other Transparent Conducting Oxides in the database.

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

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