Li₁₂Mn₂S₈ is an experimental lithium-manganese sulfide compound belonging to the class of mixed-metal sulfide semiconductors. This material is primarily investigated in battery and energy storage research contexts, where sulfide-based compounds are explored as potential cathode materials, solid electrolytes, or electrode additives due to their ionic conductivity and electrochemical activity. While not yet in widespread commercial use, sulfide semiconductors containing lithium and manganese represent a promising research direction for next-generation lithium-ion and solid-state battery technologies, offering potential advantages in energy density and thermal stability compared to conventional oxide-based systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01320 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.311 | eV/atom | — |