Li3MnCo3O8 is a ternary lithium oxide ceramic compound combining manganese and cobalt oxides, belonging to the spinel-related oxide family used in energy storage and electrochemistry research. This material is primarily investigated as a cathode material for lithium-ion batteries and solid-state battery systems, where the mixed manganese-cobalt oxide framework offers potential for improved structural stability and electrochemical performance compared to single-transition-metal oxides. While still largely in the research phase, this compound family is notable for balancing cost considerations (cobalt is expensive) with the electrochemical benefits of layered/spinel lithium oxide structures, making it relevant to engineers developing next-generation energy storage solutions seeking alternatives to conventional LiCoO₂ chemistries.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1744 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.4110 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.990 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.04040 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.705 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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