Li1C12 is an experimental lithium-carbon intercalation compound belonging to the family of lithium-graphite composites, where lithium atoms insert into carbon lattice structures. This material is primarily of research interest for energy storage applications, particularly as a potential anode or cathode material in advanced lithium-ion battery systems, where the high lithium content and carbon matrix offer opportunities for improved electrochemical performance. The compound represents an early-stage exploration in battery chemistry rather than a mature commercial material, and engineers would consider it only in R&D contexts focused on next-generation energy storage or electrochemical device development.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00420 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02300 | eV/atom | — |