V3As2O9
V3As2O9 is a metastable semiconducting oxide composed of vanadium, arsenic, and oxygen.
About V3As2O9
V3As2O9 is a complex oxide containing vanadium and arsenic. As a metastable phase, it represents a specific structural arrangement that offers unique insights into the synthesis of transition metal arsenates.
Its electronic character as a semiconductor suggests potential utility in specialized electronic or sensing applications. The compound is part of a growing body of research into vanadium-based oxides that exhibit diverse structural motifs.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for V3As2O9, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Applications
Where V3As2O9 is used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about V3As2O9, answered from cross-validated data.
What is V3As2O9?
V3As2O9 is a metastable semiconducting oxide composed of vanadium, arsenic, and oxygen.
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What is the band gap of V3As2O9?
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How It Compares
As a member of the broader family of vanadium arsenate oxides, V3As2O9 occupies a distinct niche due to its metastable nature. While many related oxides are synthesized under equilibrium conditions, this compound highlights the structural diversity achievable through precise synthetic control within the vanadium-arsenic-oxygen system.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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