Li₃Fe₇O₁₂ is an iron-lithium oxide ceramic compound belonging to the family of lithium iron oxides, which are of interest primarily in battery and electrochemical research rather than established engineering applications. This material is investigated for potential use in lithium-ion battery systems, particularly as a cathode material or electrolyte additive, due to its mixed-valence iron chemistry and ionic conductivity characteristics. The compound represents an experimental composition within the broader Li-Fe-O system; commercial adoption remains limited, and it is primarily encountered in academic research and advanced materials development for next-generation energy storage.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.551 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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