Li₁Co₂Cu₁O₆ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining lithium, cobalt, and copper cations in a layered or spinel-like crystal structure. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for energy storage and catalytic applications, rather than an established commercial compound; it belongs to the broader family of transition-metal oxides used in battery cathodes and electrochemical devices. The incorporation of multiple transition metals (Co and Cu) is designed to improve electronic conductivity, electrochemical stability, or catalytic activity compared to single-metal oxide alternatives, making it of interest in next-generation lithium-ion battery chemistry and heterogeneous catalysis.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.1356 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.096 | eV/atom | — |