Li₂Mn₂Co₂O₈ is a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor compound combining lithium, manganese, and cobalt in a layered crystal structure. This material is primarily investigated in battery and energy storage research, particularly as a cathode material or cathode precursor for lithium-ion batteries where the combination of manganese and cobalt provides improved cycling stability and electrochemical performance compared to single-transition-metal oxides. The layering structure and mixed-metal composition make it notable for applications requiring high energy density and long cycle life, though it remains largely in the research and development phase rather than widespread industrial production.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00610 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.801 | eV/atom | — |