Li₂Mn₁Fe₃O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor belonging to the lithium manganese iron oxide family, a class of materials under active research for energy storage and electrochemical applications. This compound is primarily investigated as a potential cathode material or electrocatalyst in lithium-ion batteries and electrochemical devices, where the dual transition-metal composition (Mn and Fe) can offer improved cycling stability, cost reduction compared to pure lithium cobalt oxides, and enhanced electrochemical activity. Engineers consider such materials when seeking alternatives to conventional cathode chemistries that balance performance, abundance of constituent elements, and manufacturing scalability.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | 0.02930 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.775 | eV/atom | — |