Li2 Mn4 S8
semiconductorLi₂Mn₄S₈ is a lithium-manganese sulfide compound belonging to the semiconductor family of metal chalcogenides, of primary interest as a research material rather than an established industrial product. This compound is investigated for energy storage and electrochemical applications, particularly as a potential cathode material or electrode component in advanced lithium-ion and post-lithium battery systems, where its mixed-valence manganese sites and sulfide framework offer opportunities for ionic transport and electron conductivity. The material represents the broader exploration of transition-metal sulfides as alternatives to conventional oxides, driven by the need for higher energy density, improved cycle life, and cost-effective energy storage solutions for next-generation battery technologies.
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |