VO2F

Vanadium dioxide fluoride is an inorganic compound that features vanadium in a high oxidation state coordinated with both oxygen and fluorine atoms. It is primarily utilized in specialized research settings for studying solid-state chemistry and the development of advanced functional materials.

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Crystal structure of VO2F (orthorhombic, Pnma (No. 62))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for VO2F, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.83–3.05 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.005 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

85
3 databases, 12 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for VO2F, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Pnma (No. 62)orthorhombic3.050.0054-7.6843.49
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic1.610.0067-7.6823.54
P31 (No. 144)trigonal1.910.0179-7.6713.50
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.700.0234-7.6663.38
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.470.0285-7.6603.27
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.620.0307-7.6583.41
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic1.810.0339-7.6553.30
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic1.530.0366-7.6523.27
P212121 (No. 19)orthorhombic1.620.0387-7.6503.10
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.630.0389-7.6503.23
P21/c (No. 14)monoclinic2.560.0439-7.6452.69
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.580.0453-7.6443.32
Uses

Applications

Where VO2F is used.

Materials science researchSolid-state chemistry studiesPrecursor for vanadium-based functional materials
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VO2F, answered from cross-validated data.

What is VO2F?

Vanadium dioxide fluoride is an inorganic compound that features vanadium in a high oxidation state coordinated with both oxygen and fluorine atoms. It is primarily utilized in specialized research settings for studying solid-state chemistry and the development of advanced functional materials.

More questions
What is VO2F used for?
VO2F is used in materials science research, solid-state chemistry studies, and precursor for vanadium-based functional materials.
What is the band gap of VO2F?
VO2F has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.83–3.05 eV across 85 reported structures.
Is VO2F a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.05 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is VO2F thermodynamically stable?
VO2F has a lowest energy above hull of 0.005 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of VO2F?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of VO2F is orthorhombic symmetry, space group Pnma (No. 62).
What is the density of VO2F?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of VO2F is 3.49 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of VO2F are known?
85 structures of VO2F are reported across 3 databases, spanning 12 distinct space groups.
What elements does VO2F contain?
VO2F contains F, O, and V (3 elements).
Where does the data for VO2F come from?
VO2F data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe.
Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.

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