V3O5F

V3O5F is a metastable semiconducting vanadium oxyfluoride used in fundamental solid-state materials research.

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Crystal structure of V3O5F
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About V3O5F

V3O5F is a complex vanadium oxyfluoride characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a metastable phase, it represents a unique structural arrangement that bridges the gap between traditional oxides and fluorides, offering distinct chemical properties for materials science investigations.

Its existence is supported by a significant body of structural data, highlighting its relevance in solid-state chemistry. Researchers study this compound to understand how the incorporation of fluorine into the vanadium-oxygen framework influences charge transport and structural stability.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for V3O5F, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.04–0.94 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.028 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

88
3 databases, 11 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where V3O5F is used.

Solid-state materials researchFundamental electronic property studiesTransition metal oxyfluoride exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about V3O5F, answered from cross-validated data.

What is V3O5F?

V3O5F is a metastable semiconducting vanadium oxyfluoride used in fundamental solid-state materials research.

More questions
What is V3O5F used for?
V3O5F is used in solid-state materials research, fundamental electronic property studies, and transition metal oxyfluoride exploration.
What is the band gap of V3O5F?
V3O5F has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.04–0.94 eV across 88 reported structures.
Is V3O5F a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.94 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is V3O5F thermodynamically stable?
V3O5F has a lowest energy above hull of 0.028 eV/atom (metastable).
How many polymorphs of V3O5F are known?
88 structures of V3O5F are reported across 3 databases, spanning 11 distinct space groups.
What elements does V3O5F contain?
V3O5F contains F, O, and V (3 elements).
Where does the data for V3O5F come from?
V3O5F data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a specialized oxyfluoride, V3O5F occupies a niche position in materials research, serving as a model for studying the interplay between chalcogenide-like electronic behavior and anionic substitution in transition metal frameworks.

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

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